PAPERmaking! Vol4 Nr2 2018

 PAPERmaking! FROM THE PUBLISHERS OF PAPER TECHNOLOGY  Volume 4, Number 2, 2018  

17 Tips To Survive Your Next Networking Event Darrah Brustein

(The founder of Network Under 40, a networking organization for young professionals.)

No matter what profession you’re in, networking is the fuel that accelerates success. Not only is it useful for learning directly from individuals you meet, but the benefits of association and growing your own authority are just as powerful. For some of us, the word networking can leave a bad taste in our mouths. Many of us aren’t sure where to start, what to say when we connect with someone or how to maintain that relationship. What follows is a short guide to networking. www.forbes.com

The Paper Industry Technical Association (PITA) is an independent organisation which operates for the general benefit of its members – both individual and corporate – dedicated to promoting and improving the technical and scientific knowledge of those working in the UK pulp and paper industry. Formed in 1960, it serves the Industry, both manufacturers and suppliers, by providing a forum for members to meet and network; it organises visits, conferences and training seminars that cover all aspects of papermaking science. It also publishes the prestigious journal Paper Technology and the PITA Annual Review , both sent free to members, and a range of other technical publications which include conference proceedings and the acclaimed Essential Guide to Aqueous Coating .

Article 9 – Networking 



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