VIRTUAL | The Importance of Small Talk to Successful Networking

Leadership = Power Skills

Join us on the evening of Wednesday, August 13 from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM for an engaging webinar on how small talk can help you make authentic, effective professional connections.

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This session will explore why small talk is a critical component of successful networking and how to use simple, practical techniques to make genuine connections that support career growth.

Whether you’re just starting your professional journey or looking to strengthen your networking game, this webinar will provide you with tools to improve your communication and build lasting relationships.

In this session, you will:

✅ Learn why small talk matters in professional settings
✅ Discover how to prepare for networking events
✅ Practice a structured framework to guide conversations
✅ Gain tips for overcoming networking discomfort and anxiety

PDUs

1.0 PDU – Power Skills

Price

FREE for PMI-LA Members

$5.00 for Non-Members

Location

Virtual

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Questions, Suggestions, Volunteer Inquiries

Contact the Membership Team at vpmembership@pmi-la.org.

Speakers

Daneille Benson

Daneille Benson
Program Manager
Danielle is an experienced technology and program management leader with over two decades of expertise delivering complex technology solutions across diverse industries, including entertainment, digital media, rights management, and SaaS integrations. . Danielle specializes in agile methodologies, roadmap development, and digital asset management systems. In addition to her professional roles, Danielle serves as Membership Vice President for PMI Los Angeles (PMI-LA).

  

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Postponement / Cancellation

Please refer to the Cancellation Policy section of the FAQ page

This event may be canceled or postponed by the Chapter, though all efforts will be made to avoid doing so.  If canceled or postponed, notification will be made to all registrants via email.

 

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Information

Type of category: Public Events

Type of activity: Leadership = Power Skills

Date: August 13th, 2025

Hour: 6:30PM to 7:30PM

PDUs: 1

Price

Members: Free

Non members: $5.00

Location