NAA Careers in DC – "Networking Naturally" with Expert Carol Ross (McC83, 87)
Join Carol Ross (McC83, 87), career coach, social entrepreneur and founder of Carol Ross and Associates LLC, as she leads this high energy interactive workshop. Attendees will be guided through a set of exercises to help them understand the principles of great networking, and, in the process, make at least three meaningful connections to other attendees. Afterward, attendees will have time to network informally, putting into practice what they learned.
Everyone can benefit from this program, especially individuals who want to get better at networking to achieve their goals.
Participants will learn:
- Underlying principles of networking used by all successful networkers
- How to create a meaningful in-person conversation with a stranger
- The role of listening while networking
- Strategic use of social media (e.g. Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter) to enhance current networking efforts
- How to move relationships from in-person to virtual
Location:
Winston & Strawn LLP
1700 K Street NW, 12th Floor
Washington, DC 20006
Times:
6:00 – 6:30 p.m. Check-in
6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Presentation
8:30 – 9:15 p.m. Reception
Registration:
$10 - Current students
$15 - Club Members, Guests, Young Alumni (2000-2010)
$20 - Non-members
$30 - Event Registration and 1 year Club membership
Cost includes appetizers and beverages.
Online registration is now closed. Walk in registrations will be accepted. Please let the security guard know you are with the Northwestern event when you arrive at Winston & Strawn.
See what Carol has to say about networking naturally.
View testimonials from past participants in Carol's Networking Naturally seminars.
Read what alumni have said about the Networking Naturally Program.
Questions? Please contact the NAA at (847) 491-5648 or careers@alumni.northwestern.edu.
This Northwestern Alumni Association event is co-sponsored by the NU Club of DC, NU Club of Virginia, NUBAA, and the Council of One Hundred.

