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How to Create a Professional Network from Scratch

Not sure how to start building your professional network? Join this ArtBound Initiative session for a hands-on workshop on creating and growing your professional connections.

You'll learn to :

  • Create and cultivate a professional network from scratch

  • Leverage your industry connections to get access to work opportunities

Rod Berg brings 20+ years of global experience in creative recruitment, talent acquisition, and academic leadership. He spent a decade leading Career Services at Parsons School of Design, partnering with companies from Apple to Walt Disney to help students launch their careers. He later served as Director of Talent Acquisition Design at VF Corporation (Vans, The North Face, Timberland) and led creative recruitment at a McCann Worldgroup agency. Rod is now VP of Creative Recruiting at a global Executive Search firm, working with top brands and agencies worldwide. Born in Los Angeles, raised in London, and based in New York, he is dedicated to guiding the next generation of creatives.

This event is brought to you by ArtBound Initiative, a global internship program for creatives. ArtBound Initiative connects students and recent graduates with key players in the creative industry in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, Austin, London, Berlin, Melbourne, Sydney & Virtual. The program includes: a guaranteed internship, travel support (housing, visa & insurance), and events.

This event is presented by the Tisch Office of Career Development. To learn more about TOCD's services, go to www.tisch.nyu.edu/tocd. 

NYU Tisch School of the Arts provides reasonable accommodations to people with disabilities. Requests for accommodations should be made at least two weeks before the date of the event when possible. You can request accommodations by contacting TOCD at tisch.career@nyu.edu.

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