Make sure you're in the know with the latest events happening in the Construction and Engineering industry.
Free food, complimentary drinks, enticing goodie bags and the chance to take no-questions-asked time off work...
If you haven't attended any events in your industry, what are you still waiting for? There are many great benefits to attending exhibitions, trade fairs, talks, shows and events in and around your industry. Aside from these perks, there are some real career enhancing reasons to attend too.
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Construction and Engineering events allow you to network with your peers and gives you a chance to meet hiring managers and recruiters, which in turn can lead to exciting new career opportunities. You could find a great mentor, or hear insider tips on new innovations and even get the inside track to a new job. And hanging out with people with similar interests will inspire you too!
How about brushing up on your skills? Attending events can expose you to new schools of thought, keep you in the know about the latest developments in Construction and Engineering, and even teach you a few things which you can add to your CV or use in your current role.
If you’re lucky, you can even meet face-to-face with the leaders in your field. Imagine being able to pick the brains of your heroes? Well, you can’t do that from your couch. Hearing true stories from major players in your field, listening to their advice-packed talks and perhaps even getting a glimpse into how your competitors operate are all great reasons to save the date on upcoming events.
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So how do you find out about the best events to attend?
You need to get in touch with the leaders in your industry. Follow them on Twitter, add them on Facebook, subscribe to every relevant newsletter and browse leading websites for news and updates. Join sites like meetup.com, whatson.co.za and even quicket.co.za for event updates, and browse www.engineeringnews.co.za, www.totallyconcrete.co.za or www.cape-construction.co.za to hear about upcoming Construction and Engineering events in your area.
Events happening soon in the local construction industry include:
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