Networking Lunch @The Mineshaft

Networking Lunch @The Mineshaft in Hartford

The type of networking group we are.

• Active and engaged members: A great business networking group should have members who are actively engaged and interested in building relationships with one another.
• Diverse membership: A diverse membership, including professionals from different industries and backgrounds, is ideal for cross-promotion and learning.
• Regular meetings: Regular meetings and events provide opportunities for members to connect and build relationships.
• Strong leadership: A strong leadership team is essential for organizing meetings and events, as well as facilitating introductions and connections.
• Clear goals and purpose: A business networking group should have a clear purpose and set of goals, such as fostering business growth or professional development.
• Supportive and positive culture: A positive and supportive culture is essential for encouraging members to share ideas and resources.
• Opportunities for follow-up: A great business networking group should provide opportunities for members to follow-up with one another, such as through online forums or email lists.
• Professionalism: The group should be professional and respectful.

Typical Agenda

• Updates and announcements: Share updates and/or announcements about upcoming events or opportunities.
• Introductions: Begin the meeting by allowing each member to introduce themselves, their business, and some gratitude.
• Guest speakers: We invite guest speakers to share their expertise and knowledge on relevant business topics.
• Networking activities: After guest speaker and lunch we breakout in smaller groups to learn more about each others businesses.
• Open discussion: Encourage members to participate in open discussions about relevant business topics or challenges.
• Goal setting and accountability: Encourage members to set goals for their businesses and hold each other accountable for progress.
• Close with a call to action: Encourage members to take action on the connections they made and the knowledge they gained during the meeting.