Networking for Success

Networking for Success

Course Information

1 Day Course

Fee: $600 (bef. GST)

Course Dates:

  • 23 May 2025
  • 19 June 2025


Time: 
9.15am – 5pm

Contact: [email protected] 

Venue: Hotel (near MRT)

Note:

  • Tea breaks and buffet lunch will be served. Car park coupons are available upon request. 
  • For 3 pax and above, 10% discount across the board

Course Introduction

This course is designed to help everyone to learn the life skill of networking for both career and business growth. This can include networking within or outside of the organisation.

The participants will gain mindset shift that makes networking effortless and enjoyable. This will result in high impact strategy, leaving a lasting impression to stand out in any setting both physically and virtually.

In addition, there is a proven follow-up system to convert new connections into real business and career opportunities, with hands-on practice to refine your networking skills in both face-to-face and virtual settings. With winning networking strategy, it enhances credibility, influence, and visibility both online and offline

Learning Outcome

  • Develop a Strategic Networking Mindset
    Participants will shift from random networking to a strategic approach, enabling them to build valuable connections that drive career and business growth.

  • Enhance Influence and Professional Visibility
    Participants will learn to expand their professional network, connect with key decision-makers, and establish a strong personal brand both online and offline.

  • Master Effective Networking Techniques
    Participants will gain confidence in both in-person and online networking, learning proven techniques to initiate, sustain, and convert meaningful connections into career or business opportunities.

    • Develop a Strategic Networking Mindset
      Participants will shift from random networking to a strategic approach, enabling them to build valuable connections that drive career and business growth.

    • Enhance Influence and Professional Visibility
      Participants will learn to expand their professional network, connect with key decision-makers, and establish a strong personal brand both online and offline.

    • Master Effective Networking Techniques
      Participants will gain confidence in both in-person and online networking, learning proven techniques to initiate, sustain, and convert meaningful connections into career or business opportunities.

Course Outlines

Stop networking randomly but be strategic to drive your desired outcomes

Learn how to turn conversations into career synergy or revenue-generating opportunities and collaborations

Build a powerful personal brand and attract qualified leads with high-value opportunities

Connect with decision-makers, industry leaders, and top professionals

Develop confidence with proven techniques to start and sustain meaningful conversations

Build strong, genuine connections in face-to-face interactions

Leverage LinkedIn, virtual events, and digital platforms to expand your reach

Exchange insights with like-minded professionals to open new doors

Build relationships while maintaining a fulfilling, well-rounded life

  • Q&A
  • Video
  • Facilitated discussions
  • Mini presentation
  • Team exercise
  • Learning aid
  • Trainer’s sharing
  • Case studies
  • Personal reflection

Trainer Profile

Christina Tan has been a sales professional for more than 25 years, with 10 years of sales management experience. She has diverse exposure as Sales and Business Development Director, Product Manager and Consultant spanning across world class multi-national companies, local multi-nationals, SMEs and government trade agencies.

Applying a successful proven methodology, Christina acquired close to 100 clients including Fortune 500 clients, government agencies and local large and medium enterprises. These customers include real estate, healthcare, home team, education, telecommunication and manufacturing sectors. She had contributed in contracts of over $100m and sustainable pipeline of multi-million-dollar for key accounts 3 years ahead. She created legacy deals for pioneering world class technologies, breaking into green field markets from scratch to million-dollar markets.  In her consulting role with Singapore trade agencies, she had assisted SMEs in business, productivity and quality improvement national programme committees and winning Star Awards.

In her management role, Christina has systematically trained sales teams on effective communication with customers, networking techniques to increase business contacts and sales pipelines, rapid rapport-building to create connections, consultative and insightful selling and building lasting customer and partner relationships. Christina sets high training standards in customer service, advocating impactful personal branding and image, tactful phone conversation and phone etiquette. In addition, sales teams will acquire skills in the management of challenging customers, conducting of professional customer meeting and impressive presentation skills. 

Christina guides sales team on how to formulate strategic partnership for multiplier effects for business optimisation. Other critical skill sets like time optimisation, counteracting objections, sales closure and cycle management are what Christina has successfully proven through her sales career and training of her team.

Christina has a balanced blend of both hard and soft skills. She graduated with Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics (2nd Class Honours) from Nanyang Technological University and was awarded Graduate Diploma in Marketing (Silver Medal Award) from the Marketing Institute of Singapore. She was also top achiever in Integrated Productivity Improvement KAIZEN Course organized by Asian Productivity Organisation conducted in Japan.

Companies that she had worked in included SMEs, MTI Agencies now Enterprise Singapore, MNCs (Dimension Data, Equinix, IBM) and large GLC (ST Engineering). Her vast exposure provides good understanding of business contexts to contribute to the sales force across key sectors.

To date, she has trained and coached hundreds of entrepreneurs, Sales Leaders and Professionals, ranging from financial services, IT, direct sales, education, manufacturing, sustainability, healthtech and other key industries to achieve increased sales results. These include Gojek, MeshBio, Financial Alliance, Prudential, NTUC Club and others.