By Thabiso M. Mohlabeng
Calling all tech enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders! The future of technology in Africa is convening at the Sentech Africa Tech Week Conference, happening from 16-17 May 2024 at the Century City Conference Centre in Cape Town.
This premier event, hosted with our city partner the City of Cape Town in collaboration with Sentech and Topco Media, promises to be a melting pot of groundbreaking ideas, insightful discussions, and unparalleled networking opportunities.
Why would you put your name down for a conference? Around the world, the business community agrees that there are various reasons to attend a conference and at the very heart of this is the community that comes through gathering with others in your industry and, more specifically, the people whom you have the opportunity to network and do business with, and learn from.
But what exactly does networking and learning at conferences entail? And how can you leverage attending a conference to develop your business or personal brand. We take a look at how you can make the best of the opportunities presented at a conference.
Conferences are an opportunity to engage with others in the industry, and gain valuable insight from those with the experience and knowledge. Conferences bring together four general groups: