See you on the first Friday.
Free monthly networking. Local businesses. Genuine conversations. Join us from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. at locations throughout Henry County.
Discover upcoming events
Make the most of your morning.
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Before you go
Check the host announcement for the venue and any arrival details. Plan a brief intro about who you are and what you do.
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While you are here
Start with a hello. Ask questions, listen to others, and look for ways to be useful—not just ways to make a sale.
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After the meeting
Send a thoughtful follow-up to a new connection. Mention your conversation and suggest one simple next step.
Put your business in the spotlight.
Our meetings take place at local businesses throughout Henry County. Interested in welcoming the group? Share your business, space, and hosting questions through the contact form.
First time? You belong here.
A few things to know before your first gathering.
Who can attend?
Business professionals and non-profit organizations are welcome. You do not need to know someone in the group to come along.
Is there a fee?
No. Henry County Networking Group does not charge a fee to attend its networking events.
What should I bring?
Bring a short introduction and a willingness to connect. Business cards are useful if you have them, but a friendly conversation is the best starting point.
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