1ST ANNUAL MANAGEMENT

LIAISON

NETWORKING DINNER

Presented by: The Management Liaison

Our History

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Agenda

Introductions Our Vision

Alumnae Profile Strategy 2015

Force Field Analysis Identify

StakeholdersPre Networking

Event Financial

Breakdown

School of Management Rooftop Garden

Force Field Analysis What are the driving forces that create this need for a networking event?

Need for Professional Interaction

Demand for Internship Opportunities

Desire to expand Professional Network

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Our Vision: Who, what, where, when, how?

*UG- Digital Invitations* Alumnae- Personal Outreach

Agenda:5:30-6:00 Appetizers & Drinks

6:00-6:30 Opening Remarks

Welcome from Dean Cathy Minehan

6:30-6:45 Table Introductions

6:45-7:15 Buffet

7:15-8:00 Table Networking

Planned Activity's

8:00-9:00 Dessert & Open Networking

Alumnae Profile

SOM Graduate School & UG Program Alumnae Ability to facilitate future career relationships Offers connections to the local business

community Able to judge networking skills and offer

constructive feedback Interested in building further relationships

with the SOM

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Strategy 2015

Stakeholders

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Simmons Community

Pre-networking Skill Building

Facilitated by Professor Cynthia Ingols and Professor Mary Shapiro

Provide guidance on networking etiquette and technique

Networking Frequently Asked Questions Guide (Potential Future Development: fundraiser)

By: SOM Professors Mary Shapiro & Cynthia Ingols

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Fund Allocation Fundraised Funds Fall Bake Sale $429.34 School of Management UG Event Contribution $500.00 Fundraised Funds Spring Bake Sale TBD

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Budget as of 12.1.13Pre-Event Appetizers 3 Large Platters $80.27 Food, Drinks, Desserts 100 guests $1,909.00 Table Cloths 10 Tables $60 Wait Staff 1 waiter $129.00 Flowers 1 arrangement $29.99 Totals $2,208.26

**Cost of faculty will be covered by the School of Management

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor

Statistics,70 percent of all

jobs are found through

networking.Simmons College Management Liaison AAEB Grant

Proposal

Thank you for this opportunity. Questions?