RetailConnect: Global Virtual Networking Event for Retail Professionals - Columbus
Join us for retailconnect global networking in Columbus on 23 Oct 2025, 4 PM EDT. Connect with professionals!
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Virtual / Online Event Only, Columbus, GA, 31901
Virtual / Online Event Only Columbus, GA 31901About this event
- Event lasts 2 hours
RetailConnect: Your Gateway to Global Retail Opportunities
Are you a retail professional looking to expand your network, explore new career paths, or connect with industry leaders? Then look no further! RetailConnect is a monthly virtual networking event designed to bring together retail specialists, employers, and service providers from around the globe. This is your chance to build valuable connections and discover exciting opportunities in the dynamic world of retail.
Watch our explainer video to learn more! https://youtu.be/-04nnVDz1Go
What to Expect:
- Unparalleled Networking: Connect with fellow retail professionals, recruiters, and employers through dedicated group channels and private 1-on-1 video/text chats. Our platform provides the tools for seamless communication and relationship-building.
- Targeted Opportunities: Discover a range of retail job opportunities, from entry-level positions to senior management roles. Explore openings in sales, merchandising, management, and more within our dedicated 'Help Wanted' channels.
- Industry Insights: Engage in discussions on the latest retail trends, technologies, and best practices. Share your expertise and learn from others within a supportive and collaborative community.
- Flexible and Self-Managed: This event is designed to be self-managed, allowing you to focus on building valuable connections. No strict agenda or imposed structure, just pure networking potential!
- Global Reach: Connect with professionals and employers from all corners of the world. RetailConnect transcends geographical boundaries, opening doors to limitless opportunities.
Channels Available: Our platform features dedicated channels for brainstorming around various retail topics, job seeking, and casual conversation. There's a channel for everyone!
Who Should Attend: Retail specialists, retail managers, sales professionals, merchandising experts, recruiters, employers, and service providers within the retail industry.
When & Where: This event takes place on the 4th Thursday of every third month. The next event is at 4 PM - 6 PM your local time. Join us at https://events.tao.ai/pod/retail.specialists.club/7x9y6uojzl1u
Questions? Suggestions? Drop us a note at: https://noworkerleftbehind.org/event_support
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###54ffbbf7Frequently asked questions
To participate, you need to RSVP through https://events.tao.ai/pod/events/retail-connections---virtual-job-networking-event-for-retail-professionals-employers-h54vfi2tplhqxoq?city=Columbus. Once registered and you have completed your settings, you can join the event directly from the same platform. There are no separate Zoom or external links provided.
Events are designed to adjust to your local timezone. Please refer to the event description for details. Unless specified otherwise, the event time reflects your local region.
Expect a self-managed, interactive experience where participants connect, share, and network with professionals across industries. There is 1:1 networking, chats and video. There may not be a formal agenda, so it's encouraged to actively engage, introduce yourself, and aim to build meaningful connections.
As these events are community-driven and open to all professionals, the list of attending recruiters and companies can vary. The platform encourages participation from hiring managers, recruiters, job seekers, and professionals seeking growth opportunities. Specific attendees are often not disclosed in advance, so we recommend engaging actively to discover new connections.
If the event isn't showing as live at the expected time, please: Check your profile settings to ensure your location and timezone are correctly set. This information determines when the event appears as live for you. When viewing events tab in the menu, you can see the time as per the settings. Ensure it matches with your local time.
If you encounter delays, please wait a few minutes and try again. Sometimes high traffic can cause temporary slowness. For persistent technical issues, use the support link on the right side of the event page or email info@noworkerleftbehind.org for assistance.
If the platform feature isn't responsive, you're welcome to start a Google Meet and share the link with your network or fellow attendees to continue conversations independently.
The primary goal is career growth, job networking, and professional development. While events may have varied themes, the focus is always on fostering valuable connections and opportunities.
For any feedback or technical problems, please use the support link on the right side of the event page or feedback button in the footer of the website.
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