Reaching out to speakers during and after the session to broaden your network.Posting on social media during / after the conference, sharing key takeaways and providing knowledge to your network.Reporting back to your team / organization on industry trends, lessons learned.If you can’t take notes during the session (or don’t want to), jot down 5 things you learned or resonated with you after the session is over.Bring a notebook or use your phone / device to take notes during the session.Schedule the sessions you want to attend in your calendar – making notes or color coding them similarly. If you’re like most of us on the panel, you live and die by your calendar.Pro-tip: color coding the sessions helps a lot! You can break them out into groups of sessions that are a must see for you, a would like, perhaps you’re speaking at one or a colleague is speaking at another.Kick it old school and print out the agenda, highlighting which sessions you want to attend.Regardless of your goals there’s a lot you can do to prepare for a conference and optimize getting what you want, while still achieving your goals. We’ve compiled a list of all the tips and tricks. Stephanie highlighted that for her, peer-based learning is best and who better to learn from than those of us who “have been in the trenches.” Monica and Kalina both have had opportunities to meet colleagues at conferences this year – with so many teams working remote, a multi-day industry event has been the only time they both have spent quality in-person time with the other members of their teams! Sameena loves engaging with peers at conferences because you can find out what all the buzz is about straight from the SMEs themselves! One audience member said that even the smiles feel different in person. We all agreed that getting to see people face-to-face is still the best way to make connections. Coming in a close second was keeping up with industry trends, followed by education / CLEs, and meeting clients or your own team. ![]() ![]() Lupl’s Director of Growth, Kalina Leopold, was joined by Stephanie Clerkin, Director of Litigation Support at Korein Tillery, Monica Harris, Product Business Manager at CellebriteES, and Sameena Kluckįirst and foremost, we asked our panel, what is your favorite thing about attending conferences? Overwhelmingly the panel (and the audience!) agreed that networking was our top priority. ![]() Our conversation was aimed at helping people gain confidence and achieve their goals at their next conference or big networking event. Wow! What a fun and informative discussion we had on the latest episode of Lupl’s Innovators of Law Series! If you missed it, you’ve come to the right place.
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