Career Workshop: How to Create a Professional Network from Scratch

In this workshop, you’ll learn how to: ✅ Create and cultivate a professional network from scratch ✅ Leverage your industry connections to get access to work opportunities By the end of the session, you’ll have a clear, practical framework to start building meaningful professional relationships and confidently use your network to access real career opportunities. About the Speaker: Benjamin Keens is the Chief Operating Officer of ArtBound Initiative (ABI), a global internship and professional development program for creatives. Benjamin has over 15 years of working experience that spans hospitality management, business leadership and education. His experience in recruiting, managing, and now supporting junior talent allows him to provide advice and practical steps to young creatives seeking to kickstart their careers. ABI has supported over 1000 participants in internship placement, across 10 destinations, and with over 300 company partners. This event is brought to you by ArtBound Initiative. ArtBound Initiative connects students and recent graduates with key players in the creative industry in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, Austin, Berlin, Melbourne, Sydney & Virtual. The program includes: guaranteed internship, internship coaching curriculum, travel support (housing, visa & insurance), and events.HANDSHAKE-ID:1940027;EVENT-MAJORS:Business Administration;EVENT-TYPE:Info Session (Virtual);EVENT-AUDIENCES:Graduate;EVENT-LOCATION:;