Networking IRL: From Awkward to Authentic

A practical, confidence-building session that helps you ditch the small talk and feel more at ease when connecting in person. Learn simple techniques to approach new people, start genuine conversations, and leave behind the pressure of “networking” in favour of creating authentic, lasting relationships. You’ll also pick up tips and tricks on how to stand out and be memorable for all the right reasons.

About Amanda
Amanda is a screenwriter and story consultant whose work spans TV, film, and development projects with major companies including Apple, BBC, Channel 4, and Zero Gravity Group. She’s written 23 episodes of Apple/BBC TV, ghostwritten and script-edited over 90 projects, and collaborated with names like Olivia Colman, Ed Sinclair, Tristram Shapeero, and Carol Kolb. Alongside her industry experience, Amanda shares practical strategies on building confidence, navigating creative industries, and connecting authentically with others.

Workshop (60mins) with practical tips and Q&A.