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This document outlines the mission and activities of ALPFA Puerto Rico, a professional organization that aims to build Latino business leaders. Its mission is to create opportunities, add value, and build relationships for members, partners, and the community, while expanding Latino leadership. It hosts various events like networking mixers, Excel workshops, and collaborates with universities and companies. ALPFA Puerto Rico is part of the larger ALPFA national organization with over 23,000 members nationwide dedicated to developing Latino professionals.
Importance of Networking slide deckl
- 1. Building Latino Business Leaders Building Latino Business Leaders ALPFA
- 2. AXA AdvisorsAXA Advisors BDO Puerto Rico, PSCBDO Puerto Rico, PSC Banco Gubernamental de FomentoBanco Gubernamental de Fomento Foundation for Puerto RicoFoundation for Puerto Rico GE CapitalGE Capital Vibrant Pittsburg / Hola PittsburgVibrant Pittsburg / Hola Pittsburg Instituto BerrocalInstituto Berrocal KPMGKPMG Microsoft PRMicrosoft PR Peace CorpsPeace Corps PwCPwC RSM ROC & CompanyRSM ROC & Company Sponsors for Educational Opportunity (SEO)Sponsors for Educational Opportunity (SEO) Foundation for Puerto RicoFoundation for Puerto Rico Texas InstrumentsTexas Instruments TOLICTOLIC ItalbankItalbank Thank you for coming!Thank you for coming!
- 4. Network – n v a group of people who exchange information, contacts, and experience for professional or social purposes According to the OxfordAccording to the Oxford DictionaryDictionary
- 5. An organized process •To meet with people •To build relationships •To share information, contacts and resources Successful networking incorporates: • Attitude • Awareness • Action NetworkingNetworking is more than that…
- 6. Building Latino Business Leaders Is it sincere?Is it sincere?
- 7. Elevator Speech TipsElevator Speech Tips Purpose Statement Be genuine Make Eye Contact Ask questions Tell a Story Follow up
- 8. Why is NetworkingWhy is Networking important?important? • Building Relationships • Creates Opportunities • Advice/Mentorship • Positive Influence
- 9. 9 Vision: To launch the premier association of “Business Professionals” in Puerto Rico. Mission: Add Value to our membership, corporate partners and the community as a whole by: Building a Talent Network Develop Leaders in Puerto Rico Creating opportunities for each other Connect the community How do we accomplish our goals? Partner with Top: – Companies – Universities – Professional Organizations ALPFA Puerto RicoALPFA Puerto Rico
- 10. We Build LatinoWe Build Latino Business LeadersBusiness Leaders Mission ALPFA creates opportunities, adds value, builds relationships for its members, the community and its business partners while expanding Latino leadership in the global workforce. Vision ALPFA is premier business organization for expanding opportunities for Latino leadership in the global market. 23,000+ 42 112 42 Members Nationwide Professional Chapters Student Chapters Years of Service
- 11. Student Chapters
- 12. Inter Metro UPR Bayamon UPR Humacao UPR Rio Piedras Student ChaptersStudent Chapters
- 15. 2014 Annual Kick-Off Moon Bar – February 6, 2014 Great attendance from our members in our first event of the new year!
- 16. Excel Workshops Our very own board member, Alejandro Rodriguez, Senior Valuation Analyst from Operating Partners Co., offered our members free basic and intermediate Excel Workshops. BASIC INTERMEDIATE MARCH 5, 2014 MARCH 19, 2014
- 17. Meet & Greet with Success II Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico April 24, 2014 150+ Members in Attendance! 150+ Members in Attendance!
- 18. ALPFA’s 42nd NationalALPFA’s 42nd National ConventionConvention Orlando, Fl August 2-5, 2014 Over 3,000 Members in Attendance Over 3,000 Members in Attendance
- 19. Thank You!Thank You! Visit Us:Visit Us: http://puertorico.alpfa.org Stay Connected:Stay Connected: facebook.com/alpfapuertorico @alpfaprALPFA Puerto Rico