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Transform your approach to professional connection in this interactive workshop tailored for introverts. Whether you're a professional, entrepreneur, artist, or student, this session helps you navigate networking events with greater authenticity, confidence, and ease—without changing who you are.
Entrepreneurs typically have a lot of anxiety and stress when it comes to networking and marketing their skills, services and businesses. Most entrepreneurs are introverts and this isn't a bad thing! Build your confidence and comfort in this workshop created just for you.
Learning Outcomes:
This empowering workshop supports introverts to connect with others on their own terms. Participants will leave with practical tools, renewed confidence, and a personalized approach to networking that works with—not against—their nature.
By the end of this workshop, participants will:
Understand their unique strengths as introverts in networking settings;
Learn strategies to initiate, sustain, and follow up on connections;
Manage energy and reduce anxiety in social and professional events;
Bio: Jenine Lillian (Jenine, they/them) is an #ActuallyAutistic neurodiversity consultant and educator, artist, writer, and librarian. For three decades, Jenine has taught information literacy and professional development in the United States and Canada. After receiving a very late-in-life diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Dyslexia, Jenine started their neurodiversity consultancy to raise awareness, reduce stigma and increase inclusion for neurodiversity and other invisible disabilities. Jenine is proud to be a certified supplier through the Inclusive Workplace and Supply Chain Council. Connect and collaborate with Jenine by emailing info@jeninelillian.com.
Jenine lives in the West Kootenays, BC, Canada where they can be found making art, talking with folks on sidewalks, birdwatching, building community through volunteering, and practicing self-care.
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