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Networking for Everyone!

Feb. 1 | Grow Your Career Conference Afternoon “B” Concurrent Session 

UCalgary Downtown Campus (in-person) 

In this interactive session, you’ll learn how to build and foster meaningful relationships that support your professional and personal growth, cultivate collaborative opportunities, and tap into the energy of connection to enrich your communities. 

Jessica Zutz, BA'12, BSc'12, will provide strategies to network efficiently in-person and online, approach networking events, present yourself authentically, personalize follow-ups, maintain and nurture relationships over time, and identify common goals within your network to support one another's success.   

You’ll leave the session with actionable tools to build and maintain genuine connections that grow your career and the community around you. 

Please note that this session is part of the Grow Your Career Conference full in-person conference day on Feb. 1. 

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Jessica Zutz (she/her)

Director of Awards Program, Calgary Foundation 

Jessica Zutz, BA'12, BSc'12, believes good things happen when we connect with one another. She currently serves on the UCalgary Alumni Association Board of Directors and volunteers with various organizations, including the Calgary Stampede and National Scholarship Providers Association. Through years of involvement in charitable and volunteer work, Jessica’s dedication to bringing people together and fostering genuine relationships has created and strengthened communities that inspire and empower individuals to make a difference together.