The Best Networking Event in D.C., and Why You Should Go

As a person who works in D.C., I am no stranger to the idea of networking and how powerful of an asset it can be in a town like this. As a city built on connections and relationships, knowing the right person and getting that one introduction can literally mean the difference between business growth or stagnation. Having personally been to a slew of networking events since I’ve worked in the District, I can admit I’ve become somewhat jaded to the thought of attending them. Honestly, the idea of getting pitched at by service providers and pretending to be interested in what people do, all the while accumulating business cards in my pocket is not the most appealing use of my time…