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Making Networking an Art not an Accident!

  • Tuesday, June 10, 2025
  • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Virtual via Zoom

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Making Networking and Art not an Accident!

Multiple peer reviewed studies have proven that the #1 predictor of career success is an open network. For the past 30 years, Contacts Count's sole focus has been to identify the skills and behaviors that are essential to building relationships and creating an open network. These relationships make a positive impact in your professional and personal life!

Are you interested in:
Advancing your career                  
Becoming a recognized expert
Creating a network of peers   
Seeking advice from a group of allies
Marketing your products and services    
Get referrals for your business

If you answered yes to at least one of the above, register for this event with Vern Schellenger. He is a Contacts Count expert and will lead an interactive session on the four key Contacts Count skills. Register for this program and get access to the Contacts Count Networking Competency Assessment.  This online assessment is free to you and takes only 20 minutes to complete. Your results will become available to you immediately upon completion.  Your report will provide a score on eight competencies and an overall score. In this session, you can compare your score to the average score of all participants who finished the assessment.

Vern Schellenger is the President and CEO of Contacts Count LLC. He is a skilled expert in Human Resources and Learning Development. Vern has held senior roles as a SVP of HR and as a Chief Learning Officer. He has worked with diverse organizations like Dunkin Donuts, the American Chemistry Council, the American Bankers Association, and Lee Hecht Harrison.

In 2006, he became a certified trainer for Contacts Count. Then, in 2021, he purchased the company. Vern has helped many people, from undergrads to CEOs, improve their skills in building relationships. This ability boosts their performance and helps them reach their goals. Vern earned a master’s degree in Leadership and Organizational Change from George Washington University.

The ATD South Florida Chapter has been pre-approved by the   ATD Certification Institute to offer educational programs that can be used towards initial eligibility and recertification of Certified Professionals in Talent Development (CPTD) and Associate Professional in Talent Development (APTD) credentials. This program qualifies for a maximum of 1 point.

Event Details

Agenda:

6:00 - 6:15 p.m. | Welcome and Introductions

6:15 - 7:45 p.m. | Presentation and Q&A

7:45 - 8:00 p.m. | Prizes and Closing Remarks


Registration:

Zoom link provided in the registration email.

Registration questions, contact Carolyn at operations@atdsfl.org

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