Live Like A Boss

Discover whether the next Networking event on your calendar is a Hidden Goldmine.  To assess whether an event is worth your time, money and effort just answer these 12 questions:

Rating scale: Rate each item on a scale of 1-5.

1. Strongly disagree    2. Disagree    3. Undecided    4. Agree     5. Strongly Agree

Email *

I am likely to develop long term relationships with people that I meet at this event. *

1. Strongly disagree

2. Disagree

3. Undecided

4. Agree

5. Strongly Agree

The speaker or the program will draw my ideal client or the types of people I would want to draw into my network. *

1. Strongly disagree

2. Disagree

3. Undecided

4. Agree

5. Strongly Agree

I expect the meeting to be informative, entertaining or enlightening enough to be worth attending, even if I don’t meet a new contact. *

1. Strongly disagree

2. Disagree

3. Undecided

4. Agree

5. Strongly Agree

This is one of my top 5 networking venues. *

1. Strongly disagree

2. Disagree

3. Undecided

4. Agree

5. Strongly Agree

I’m a frequent visitor or member of this group. People are getting to know me a little and I’m getting to know people. *

1. Strongly disagree

2. Disagree

3. Undecided

4. Agree

5. Strongly Agree

The typical attendee is my peer or what I aspire to become. *

1. Strongly disagree

2. Disagree

3. Undecided

4. Agree

5. Strongly Agree

I have a 30-second/elevator speech I would be comfortable sharing with select attendees. *

1. Strongly disagree

2. Disagree

3. Undecided

4. Agree

5. Strongly Agree

I believe that I have enough in common with the Keynote Speaker to make it worthwhile just to meet them. The Speaker is either my ideal client or someone that I could make a powerful alliances with. I feel sure that I can think of a reason to follow up with the speaker. *

1. Strongly disagree

2. Disagree

3. Undecided

4. Agree

5. Strongly Agree

I want to renew and build relationships with 3-5 people who are likely to come to this event. (At least one of them is likely to show up.) *

1. Strongly disagree

2. Disagree

3. Undecided

4. Agree

5. Strongly Agree

This is a regularly scheduled event that I attend frequently. *

1. Strongly disagree

2. Disagree

3. Undecided

4. Agree

5. Strongly Agree

The group itself or the structure of the event will make it very easy to meet a lot of people. *

1. Strongly disagree

2. Disagree

3. Undecided

4. Agree

5. Strongly Agree

The opportunity cost is low. It is low cost in terms of time away from work or family. *

1. Strongly disagree

2. Disagree

3. Undecided

4. Agree

5. Strongly Agree

I would like to subscribe to the Newsletter *

Yes

No

Scoring

12-26 This event is a Networking dud. Your time, energy and financial investment are not likely to be rewarded.
27-47 This event is average in potential for meeting people that can that lead to long term relationships.
48-72 This event is a Networking Goldmine! There are multiple opportunities to develop the types of long-term relationships which will increase your personal and business successes.

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