
Networking is the most important unwritten rule for business success.
Sallie Krawcheck – Founder and former CEO of Elleves
65% of companies
view in-person networking
as a critical component
of their lead and customer
acquisition strategy.
65% of companies view in-person networking as a critical component of their lead and customer acquisition strategy—yet many employees struggle to transition from small talk to business conversations, causing valuable event opportunities to go untapped.
The Cannes networking training program from benefitIMPACT AG
addresses this exact issue and empowers employees to present themselves with confidence, steer conversations purposefully toward business-relevant topics, and consistently turn them into real business opportunities.
Why Professional Business Networking Is Crucial
Training Makes All the Difference: Through targeted networking skills training, your employees will establish even more high-quality business and trade show contacts and increase their visibility among relevant decision-makers.
This practical business networking training ensures that your team makes even more successful use of every event as an opportunity for lead generation, relationship building, and sustainable business development.


IMPACT, the one that inspires
The networking training enhances your employees’ professional presence.
More relevant contacts
Teams build valuable business connections
More Leads & Opportunities
Employees drive customer acquisition
Improved Event Performance
A Confident Presentation by Your Employees
Benefits of Networking Training
In the Networking Training in Cannes, your team will learn how to actively and effectively use events at
as opportunities.
Strong Event Performance
- Recognizing Networking Opportunities
- Conducting Strategic Conversations
- Making the Most of Events
Relevant Contacts
- Target specific audiences
- Confident Ways to Start a Conversation
- Generate High-Quality Leads
A Confident Performance
- Friendly and charming
- Significantly Increase Visibility
- Build Trust Quickly
Effective Business Communication
- How to Make Small Talk Effectively
- Identifying Needs
- Seizing Opportunities
Professional Follow-Up
- Effective Follow-Up
- Maintain contacts systematically
- Build Relationships
More Opportunities
- Strengthen the Pipeline in a Targeted Manner
- Open doors more easily
- Increase Revenue Potential
Content of the Networking-
Training Course
In the Networking Training program in Cannes, your employees will develop practical, essential networking skills that enable them to effectively turn networking situations into concrete business opportunities.
Participants will learn the key factors for effective business networking and practice strategically leveraging networking opportunities, identifying potential early on, and purposefully turning encounters into relevant business contacts and business opportunities.
The benefits for you: You’ll build high-quality relationships faster, increase the likelihood of new business opportunities, and achieve noticeably greater impact in your customer acquisition and business development efforts.
Participants learn how to confidently initiate conversations at events:
With engaging opening lines, a professional demeanor, and the ability to adapt to the situation, they build genuine connections rather than engaging in superficial small talk.
The benefits for you: More relevant contacts, greater trust right from the start, and an effective presence in your network.
Participants gain a better understanding of their conversation partners: By asking the right questions, actively observing, and engaging in respectful dialogue, they steer conversations toward topics relevant to business.
The benefits for you: Targeted conversations, faster identification of potential, and noticeably greater business relevance.
Participants refine their personal profiles and clearly communicate who they are and what they stand for: This ensures they are remembered as competent points of contact after events.
Your benefits: Greater brand recognition, clear positioning, and a higher likelihood of referrals.
Networking Training & Coaching: Networking empowers participants to seamlessly integrate into existing groups: They recognize group dynamics, position themselves with confidence, and steer conversations without coming across as pushy.
Your benefits: Greater visibility, fewer inhibitions, and active use of networking opportunities.
Using structured follow-up techniques, participants transform initial interactions into lasting relationships: from the first follow-up to goal-oriented conversation starters to sustained relationship-building.
Your benefits: Higher-quality leads, more feedback, and significantly deeper relationships.
Participants identify networking opportunities early on and take targeted action:
They use events to generate leads and expand their opportunity funnel through systematic conversation techniques.
The benefits: More opportunities, measurable business growth, and a lasting IMPACT within their professional network.
Methods Used
Using scientifically based training methods, we ensure that every measure is demonstrably effective, safe, and sustainable.
For measurable results and real IMPACT.
Power Training with an exercise component of over 70%
Participants experience a
highly intensive training program in which
active practice accounts for over 70% of the time—
for maximum learning success and
immediate practical application.
Interactive Group and Individual Exercises
Practical group and individual exercises promote dialogue and collaboration while strengthening individual skills—
s for lasting results.
Practical examples and simulations based on your specific real-world cases
Using real-world cases and practical simulations, participants develop solutions that can be implemented immediately, making day-to-day work easier and ensuring results.
Feedback from colleagues and experts,
that makes a difference
Structured feedback from colleagues and experts opens up new perspectives and supports the targeted development of skills.
Self-Assessments &
Self-Reflections
Structured self-reflection fosters a clear awareness of one's strengths and potential—the key to personal growth.
Learning Journal with Progress Check
Participants document their progress in a learning journal, ensuring long-term learning success and the application of what they’ve learned in practice.
- Preparation assignment: in writing and via video
- Reading & Self-Analysis/Self-Assessment
- Video Clips and E-Learning Modules
- High-quality workbooks featuring your logo
- Digital Course Certificates
- Graphical Analysis of Course Feedback
- TransferIMPULS via video 30 days after the training session
- IMPACT App for Ensuring Sustainability
Why Choose benefitIMPACT as a Training Partner
Consultants, trainers, and coaches
with sales and leadership experience
Benefit from the expertise of professionals who have successfully built and expanded teams
Expertise and project experience across numerous industries
Boost Your Success with Best Practices Tailored to Your Needs and Industry
A Variety of Languages and Training Formats
Inspire your team in their native language, both in person and online
A long-standing partner of Swiss companies
From small and medium-sized businesses to large international corporations, our clients value our ability to engage with them as equals

The Cannes Networking Training program specifically prepares employees to confidently approach people at international gatherings, trade shows, and events, engage in interesting conversations, and build lasting business connections.
The Cannes Networking Training is designed for Swiss companies and their employees who represent their companies at trade shows, conferences, festivals, and networking events in Cannes. Sales representatives, executives, entrepreneurs, and anyone who interacts with customers or business contacts will benefit the most.
Participants gain confidence in networking situations, improve their communication skills, and learn how to initiate and sustain conversations in a targeted manner. This leads to more relevant business connections, stronger relationships, and additional business opportunities.
We conduct the networking training wherever it will be most beneficial for your team: at your location, online, at our offices in Zurich, or right in Cannes. Depending on the format, participants receive hands-on training in realistic networking situations and get immediate feedback to help them present themselves in a professional, authentic, and effective manner.
Our training and development programs play significantly to improved performance
98.3%
Satisfied Customers
+37,500
Enthusiastic participants
+780
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What Our Customers Say About Us
From startups to large corporations, benefitIMPACT has successfully supported and developed well over 250 national and international companies with effective training programs—in five languages:


