Learn how to start a conversation, listen for details and remember names. This interactive workshop will be focused on app-development with a healthy dose of girl-power. Brought to you by Marketing representatives from Akraya, a woman and minority-owned Staffing & Recruiting Firm headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. June 25th Interactive Workshop with winners of the 2015 global app challenge. Special thanks to HubSpot for the beautiful template.

1. Presented by:
Candice Trebus, Marketing Manager
Michele Carmella, Marketing Coordinator
Networking
Basics

2. • Staffing & Recruiting Agency
• Woman-owned
• Minority-owned
• Certified Green Business
• Global presence
(US, Canada, India,
Singapore, Mexico, Brazil, UK)
• Voted Best Place to Work

3. HELLO!
Candice Trebus
From: St. Louis, Missouri | U.S.A
Favorite subject: Organizational Theory & Behavior
Fun with friends: Karaoke
Fun when alone: Reading
Michele Carmella
From: San Jose, California | U.S.A
Favorite subject: History
Fun with friends: Playing outside
Fun when alone: Writing in my journal

4. Networking Basics: What you will learn
• What is networking and why is it important?
• Game #1: How to Start a Conversation
• Wrap-up: small-talk and conversation topics with peers
• Game #2: Let’s Talk about Apps!
• Wrap-up: industry-specific topics to learn and share information
• Advanced Networking: introducing your contacts to one another
• Closing Thoughts: Talking to Girls, Empowering Women
Akraya mascot Recruiter Raya
the superhero recruiter

5. What is Networking?
Why is it Important?
1. Meet new people
2. Exchange ideas
3. Increase contacts
1. Create opportunities
2. Discover positive influences
3. Make useful connections

6. How to Start a Conversation1

7. 1. What is your name?
2. Where are you from?
3. What is your favorite subject
in school?
4. What do you like to do with
your friends?
5. What do you like to do when
you are home?
Hi! My name
is … [answer
qustions1-5]

8. 1. What is your name?
2. Where are you from?
3. What is your favorite subject
in school?
4. What do you like to do with
your friends?
5. What do you like to do when
you are home?

9. 1. What is your name?
2. Where are you from?
3. What is your favorite subject
in school?
4. What do you like to do with
your friends?
5. What do you like to do when
you are home?
Hi! I also like to
… [Answer
questions 1-5]

11. Let’s Talk about Apps!2

12. Write 5 Words
that Describe
Your App
Unity 3D
Game
Board Game Port
Bluetooth
WiFi

13. Tools/ Utilities:
Unity 3D
Appy Pie
Appery
BuildFire
Appsbar
AppMakr
Appery.io
Android
iTunes
Windows
Tablet/ Phone/ PC/ Mac
Ice Cream Sandwich/ Jelly
Bean/ KitKat/ Lollipop
iOS 8/ OS X Yosemite
Features:
Bluetooth
Geolocation/ GPS
Accelerometer
Gyro
Barometer
Camera
GSM / CDMA
Cellular Network
Internet
Clock/ Calendar/ Calculator/
Alarm
Phone/ Dial/ Emergency
Battery
SIM
General Categories:
Education  Database 
Research  Reference 
Business  Communication 
Social  Entertainment 
Finance  Health & Fitness 
Lifestyle  Media  Weather 
Photography  Productivity 
Tools  Transportation 
Game:
Puzzle
Sport
Role Playing/ Simulator
Board game port
Arcade
Trivia

14. Do you have any issues
with getting geolocation/
accelerometer to work?
I've been having
this problem with
[insert issue], do
you have any
advice?
What was the best
part of building your
app?
Did you work
well as a
team?
What was your
most common
problem?
Have you seen anyone
else's app? What looks
cool?
What has been
the most fun?
Do you have a
smartphone
game you
would
recommend?
Why did you
choose to make a
[insert type] app
specifically?

16. Advanced Networking

17. Networking Basics: What you learned
• What is networking and why is it important?
• Game #1: How to Start a Conversation
• Wrap-up: small-talk and conversation topics with peers
• Game #2: Let’s Talk about Apps!
• Wrap-up: industry-specific topics to learn and share information
• Advanced Networking: introducing your contacts to one another
• Closing Thoughts: Talking to Girls, Empowering Women
Akraya mascot Recruiter Raya
the superhero recruiter

18. Oh, that girl should
*not* be wearing
leggings.
When we could have said…
Check out that *super-confident*
woman!
She *inspires* me to be bold and
try those printed leggings.
How many times have we said…

19. THANK YOU!
5201 Great America Pkwy, Ste 422 | Santa Clara CA 95054 | p. 408.907.6400 | f. 408.904.6610 | akraya.com
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