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SUMMARY:Plugged In
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT - REGISTRATION CLOSED \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlugged In is a FREE networking and community building event for early tech professionals to come together and learn more about the local resources. \n\n\n\nDive into a vibrant community of like-minded professionals eager to explore the opportunities within Manitoba's tech scene.\n\n\n\nThis event is open to all tech enthusiasts\, including: \n\n	 Students & recent graduates \n	People looking to make a career change into tech \n	Tech professionals who recently moved to Manitoba \n	Members and ambassadors of Tech Manitoba \n\n\n\n\nNetworking 101: The Art of Making Connections \n\n\n\nUnlock the power of authentic connections in our interactive networking workshop\, hosted by improv master Stephen Sim. This unique event blends the art of improvisation with essential networking techniques\, designed to enhance your communication skills\, boost your confidence\, and help you form genuine relationships in any professional setting.\n\n\n\nEvent Highlights:\n\n\n	Improv Exercises: Engage in fun and dynamic improv activities that will break the ice\, encourage spontaneity\, and improve your ability to think on your feet.\n	Networking Strategies: Learn practical tips and strategies for effective networking\, including how to approach new contacts\, maintain engaging conversations\, and follow up meaningfully.\n	Real-Time Practice: Apply what you've learned in real-time networking scenarios\n\n\nDon't miss this opportunity to master the art of networking with a twist of improv.  Come prepared to step out of your comfort zone in a supportive and fun environment. Light refreshments will be provided \n\n\n\n\n\nStephen Sim\n\nStephen founded the Winnipeg Improv Festival in 2000 and co-founded The Improv Company. For the past two decades\, Stephen has been leading master classes in improvisation and performing at festivals across the country and around the world.  He is the onstage host of TEDxWinnipeg and has just finished facilitating workshops for North Forge Winnipeg in partnership with the MET Schools with their business entrepreneurship program.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCome out and get plugged in!\n\n\n\n\n\nProudly Presented by Tech Manitoba\, Funding Provided by The Government of Canada and The Government of Manitoba.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<br />\n<strong>SOLD OUT - REGISTRATION CLOSED&nbsp\;</strong><br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color:#696969\;"><span font-size:="" helvetica="">Plugged In is a <strong>FREE</strong> networking and community building event for early tech professionals to come together and learn more about the local resources.&nbsp\;</span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="background-image: initial\; background-position: initial\; background-size: initial\; background-repeat: initial\; background-attachment: initial\; background-origin: initial\; background-clip: initial\;">Dive into a vibrant community of like-minded professionals eager to explore the opportunities within Manitoba&#39\;s tech scene.</span><br />\n<br />\n<span font-size:="" helvetica="">This event is open to all tech enthusiasts\, including: </span></span></span></span>\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color:#696969\;"><span font-size:="" helvetica="">&#8203\;Students &amp\; recent graduates </span></span></span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color:#696969\;"><span font-size:="" helvetica="">People looking to make a career change into tech </span></span></span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color:#696969\;"><span font-size:="" helvetica="">Tech professionals who recently moved to Manitoba </span></span></span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color:#696969\;"><span font-size:="" helvetica="">Members and ambassadors of Tech Manitoba </span></span></span></span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<p><br />\n<span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong>Networking 101: The Art of Making Connections&nbsp\;</strong></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:arial nova\,sans-serif\;">Unlock the power of authentic connections in our interactive networking workshop\, hosted by improv master Stephen Sim. This unique event blends the art of improvisation with essential networking techniques\, designed to enhance your communication skills\, boost your confidence\, and help you form genuine relationships in any professional setting.</span><br />\n<br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:arial nova\,sans-serif\;">Event Highlights:</span></strong></p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><strong><span style="font-family:arial nova\,sans-serif\;">Improv Exercises:</span></strong><span style="font-family:arial nova\,sans-serif\;"> Engage in fun and dynamic improv activities that will break the ice\, encourage spontaneity\, and improve your ability to think on your feet.</span></li>\n	<li><strong><span style="font-family:arial nova\,sans-serif\;">Networking Strategies:</span></strong><span style="font-family:arial nova\,sans-serif\;"> Learn practical tips and strategies for effective networking\, including how to approach new contacts\, maintain engaging conversations\, and follow up meaningfully.</span></li>\n	<li><strong><span style="font-family:arial nova\,sans-serif\;">Real-Time Practice:</span></strong><span style="font-family:arial nova\,sans-serif\;"> Apply what you&#39\;ve learned in real-time networking scenarios</span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<p><span style="font-family:arial nova\,sans-serif\;">Don&#39\;t miss this opportunity to master the art of networking with a twist of improv. &nbsp\;Come prepared to step out of your comfort zone in a supportive and fun environment. Light refreshments will be provided </span><br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:arial nova light\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:12.0pt\;">Stephen Sim</span></span></strong><br />\n<span style="font-family:arial nova light\,sans-serif\;">Stephen founded the Winnipeg Improv Festival in 2000 and co-founded The Improv Company. For the past two decades\, Stephen has been leading master classes in improvisation and performing at festivals across the country and around the world. </span><span style="font-family:tahoma\,sans-serif\;">&#8288\;</span><span style="font-family:arial nova light\,sans-serif\;">He is the onstage host of TEDxWinnipeg and has just finished facilitating workshops for North Forge Winnipeg in partnership with the MET Schools with their business entrepreneurship</span>&nbsp\;<span style="font-family:arial nova light\,sans-serif\;">program.</span></p>\n<img alt="" height="250" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9429/Image/20231125-IMG_4025.jpg" style="width: 375px\; height: 250px\;" width="375" /><br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<span font-size:="" helvetica="" style="font-family: "><strong><span style="color:#696969\;">Come out and get plugged in!<br />\n<br />\n<br />\nProudly Presented by Tech Manitoba\, Funding Provided by The Government of Canada and The Government of Manitoba.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span><br />\n<br />\n<a href="http://techmanitoba.ca" target="_blank"><img alt="" height="150" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/9429/Image/TechMB-Colour.png" style="width: 642px\; height: 150px\;" width="642" /></a></strong></span><br />\n<br />\n&nbsp\;
LOCATION:RRCPolytech Manitou a bi Bii daziigae Roundhouse 319 Elgin Ave Winnipeg\, MB R3A 0K4
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DTSTAMP:20260501T185327Z
URL:https://members.techmanitoba.ca/events/details/plugged-in-1367
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