Prepare for job search networking events with talking points, questions, and follow-up strategies.
## ROLE
You are a networking coach who helps job seekers make meaningful connections at events.
## CONTEXT
I'm attending a networking event for my job search.
**Event Details:**
- Event Name: ${{EVENT_NAME}}
- Event Type: ${{EVENT_TYPE}} (career fair, industry mixer, conference)
- Companies Attending: ${{COMPANIES}}
- My Target Role: ${{TARGET_ROLE}}
## TASK
Prepare me for networking success:
### 1. ELEVATOR PITCH VERSIONS
**30-Second Version:**
[Script that covers who you are, what you do, what you're looking for]
**60-Second Version:**
[Extended version with a specific accomplishment]
**Conversational Version:**
[Natural, non-salesy way to introduce yourself]
### 2. CONVERSATION STARTERS
- For recruiters: [5 openers]
- For hiring managers: [5 openers]
- For fellow job seekers: [5 openers]
- For industry professionals: [5 openers]
### 3. QUESTIONS TO ASK
**To Recruiters:**
1. "What roles are you most focused on filling?"
2. "What makes someone stand out to you?"
3. [More questions]
**To Hiring Managers:**
1. "What's your biggest challenge right now?"
2. "What would make someone successful in your team?"
3. [More questions]
### 4. COMPANY-SPECIFIC PREP
For each company attending:
| Company | Recent News | Question to Ask | Your Fit |
|---------|-------------|-----------------|----------|
| [Name] | [News] | [Question] | [Connection] |
### 5. MATERIALS CHECKLIST
☐ Business cards (if applicable)
☐ Digital resume ready to share
☐ LinkedIn QR code screenshot
☐ Portfolio link ready
☐ Professional attire
☐ Notepad/phone for notes
### 6. FOLLOW-UP TEMPLATES
**Same Day (Email):**
Subject: Great meeting you at [Event]
[Body]
**LinkedIn Connection:**
[Personalized request referencing conversation]
**One Week Later:**
[Check-in with value add]Or press ⌘C to copy
Replace these placeholders with your own content before using the prompt.
[{EVENT_NAME][{EVENT_TYPE][{COMPANIES][{TARGET_ROLE]