Clarity & Confidence

Networking is key to your career success, but where do you start?

Middle-market professional service providers know how critical networking is to long-term career success.

So where does one start? It’s rare a networking plan or the tools needed for success are provided.

This often leaves professional’s spinning their “networking wheels,” unsure if their approach to networking is the most effective.

Toss in a global pandemic, and the way we network changing almost overnight, only adds to the difficulty of networking.

If networking is challenging or you feel discouraged by your efforts, you’re not alone.  

Let's change this. 

Intentional Networking

A Professional Development Program Designed To:

  • Bring clarity to what networking is and how to excel at it

  • Uncover new ways to grow & strengthen your network

  • Create a personalized networking plan to keep you on track

  • Network with other participants to gain new perspectives

  • Uncover insights that help you build more meaningful connections

A Fresh New Approach to Professional Development

More Than a Workshop

Our 18-week program is designed to optimize your professional development outcomes.

Multi-Dimensional Content

Gain deeper insights and experience greater success with a mix between asynchronous lessons, group zoom events, community forums & individual coaching.

What Past Participants Are Saying

Testimonials

Definitely a Worthy Endeavor

Shawn Snell, Regional CFO 5/3 Bank

I gained a lot of insight into how to network with meaning and purpose and learned that developing a networking strategy is key. I would recommend this program for those looking to be more consistent with their networking efforts.

Teaches you how to be more purposeful in your networking

Caitlin Kimball, Commercial Relationship Manager TCF Bank

This program helps you develop the habits and tools needed to help you reach that next level in networking. It provides you with great tips and teaches you how to implement them.

A Renewed Focus on Networking

Emerson Fisher, Investment Banking Senior Associate

Regardless of whether you are an expert networker or have never networked before, there is value in the program. The course content and group discussions expose you to new perspectives and strategies to help you become a more intentional, thoughtful, and efficient networker regardless of where your starting point is.

Designed For Middle-Market Professionals

Past Participants Include Individuals From These Firms

Pre-Launch Special Offer

$997USD

Program Begins March 1st, 2021

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Program Overview

Designed For Success

  • 1.

    00 - Getting Started

    • Welcome!

    • Academy Platform Overview

    • Overview & Roadmap

    • Exchange Community Group

    • Getting The Most

    • Defining Your Success

    • Feedback Loop

    • Live Group Session - Mar-1 @ 3pm EST

    • Reflective Exercise

    • Review & Action Items

  • 2.

    01 - Rethink Networking

    • Networking Defined

    • Networking & Business Development

    • Growing Your Orchard

    • How Do You Plant Seeds?

    • Discovering Your Networking Why

    • Hidden Benefits of Networking

    • Share Your Networking Why

    • A Framework for Networking

    • Live Group Session - Mar-15 @ 3pm EST

    • Reflective Exercise

    • Additional Resources

    • Review & Action Items

  • 3.

    02 - Meaningful Connections

    • Meaningful Connections Mindset

    • Mutual Trust & Respect

    • Giving Your Time

    • Seek First to Add Value

    • How Do You Add Value?

    • Find Connection By Being Yourself

    • Be The Best Version of You

    • What Makes You Unique?

    • Network HAPPY

    • Live Group Session - Mar-29 @ 3pm EST

    • Reflective Exercise

    • Additional Resources

    • Review & Action Items

  • 4.

    03 - Personal Brand

    • What Is Personal Brand?

    • Why Personal Brand Matters

    • Your Personal Brand

    • Personal Brand Discovery

    • What Are Your Brand Attributes?

    • Live Group Session - Apr-12 @ 3pm EST

    • Additional Resources

    • Reflective Exercise

    • Program Check-In

    • Review & Action Items

  • 5.

    04 - Intentionality Matters

    • Networking Intentionally

    • Consistency Drives Results

    • Your Commitment to Networking

    • Strengthen & Expand Your Network

    • What's Your Networking Focus?

    • Live Group Session - Apr-26 @ 3pm EST

    • Reflective Exercise

    • Review & Action Items

  • 6.

    05 - Setting Goals

    • Goal Setting in Networking

    • Qualitative Networking Goals

    • Your Qualitative Goals

    • Measurable Networking Goals

    • Your Measurable Goals

    • Live Session - 5/16/21 @ 3pm ET

    • Reflective Exercise

    • Schedule Coaching Session

    • Review & Action Items

  • 7.

    06 - Staying Accountable

    • Accountability Is Hard

    • Weekly Administrative Time

    • Monthly Lookback

    • Using Data to Stay on Track

    • Create External Accountability

    • How Will You Stay Accountable?

    • Live Session - 5/24/21 @ 3pm ET

    • Reflective Exercise

    • Review & Action Items

  • 8.

    07 - Your Networking Plan

    • Your Networking Plan

    • Networking Plan Coaching Session

    • Final Networking Plan

Who We Serve

Designed by Middle-Market Professionals for Middle-Market Professionals

Accounting

Private Equity

Investment Banking

Wealth Advisory

Commercial Lending

Legal

Real Estate

Risk Management

Our Platform Advantages

Leveraging Technology to Improve Experience & Results

  • Guided Process

    You are guided through a learning journey as opposed to one-off professional development workshops.

  • Microlearning Content

    Multidimensional-content broken down into bite-sized lessons provides flexible consumption and improved retention.

  • Flipped Classroom

    You consume relevant content asynchronously. Live sessions are reserved for concept reinforcement and discussion.

  • Community Groups

    Community-based learning creates an engaging environment for you to build meaningful connections.

  • Structured Accountability

    Forced progression and continual reminders ensure you remain accountable for your commitment to success.

  • Tools & Resources

    More than just content, our programs offer tools and resources to help you apply lessons and knowledge daily.

Have Questions?

  • How much time does this program require?

    While your success is highly dependant on your dedication and time commitment, we also understand that you are a busy professional, and time is your most valuable resource. The Intentional Networking program has been designed to require ~2 hours per week of your time for success.

  • What if I can't attend one of the group zoom sessions?

    Participation in group zoom sessions is highly-encouraged and a key to your success in this program. However, for those sessions where you are unable to attend, a recording will be made available for your review.

  • How long do I have access to the course content?

    From start to finish, the Intentional Networking program is roughly 18 weeks but it's our mission to help participants succeed in their networking. You will continue to receive access to all course content through the end of 2021.

  • What technology do I need?

    Course content can be view on a desktop as well as through mobile devices (tablets & phones).

  • What additional support is offered?

    We win when our clients win. Said differently, it's our goal that you successfully complete the program and reach your potential. Additional support is available through text, email & calls.

  • What if I am not satisfied with my outcomes?

    We have made every effort to ensure participant success in our programs; however, if we fall short of your expectations, we are happy to work with you to ensure satisfaction.

Still Unsure?

Interested but still have questions?

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