Useful Networking tips for Freelancers in the UAE

"Things may come to those who wait, but only things left by those who hustle."

So true! don't wait for people to reach out to you or for news to fall into your lap! get hustling!
Conferences and exhibitions in the Middle East are a goldmine for freelancers! They are a great platform to meet people and to find out what is new and trending locally.

Here are a few we found useful:-

http://www.dubaicalendar.ae/en

http://www.definitelydubai.com/things-to-do/exhibitions-a-conferences/exhibition-and-conferences/easytable/53-exhibition-conferences?start=60

Conference organiser websites are also a good place to get acquainted with all conferences scheduled in the region.  They are generally broken down by topic!

   http://www.iqpc.com/redHome.aspx#



Join groups on Facebook and www.meetup.com and attend their various gatherings!

Don't be afraid to reach out and ask for information and referrals.

The WMA Academy gives you the confidence and the skills to do that!