Time Management In An Instant

48Use Your Conference Time Wisely

Attending a conference can be entertaining and educational, and offer unique opportunities for networking with others in your industry—or it can be a dreary, dull, and disappointing waste of time. To make the most of any business or industry conference you attend, prepare ahead, use your time on site wisely, and plan on post-conference follow-up.

Pre-conference

Choose your sessions early. Instead of making a last-minute, seat-of-the-pants decision on what sessions to attend over coffee and croissants the morning of, take the time to review the conference agenda and sessions well in advance. This gives you time to check out the Websites of various presenters, research best recommendations from colleagues, and ...