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Entries from May 4th, 2009

How to Work a Very LARGE Room

May 4th, 2009 · 4 Comments · networking

Some things really are bigger in Texas — such as the Houston Offshore Technology Conference. Here’s how to “work a room” when the room is the size of two or three football fields.

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Getting Ready to Work a Room

May 4th, 2009 · 4 Comments · networking

As I plot my strategies for Houston’s Offshore Technology Conference and look back some of my other conference experiences, here’s what I’ve learned about “big room” gatherings and the advice I’ve gleaned from my friends.

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