Ready to network? Networking guru Andrea Nierenberg to speak at WPN's annual spring workshop

Networking expert Andrea Nierenberg, president of The Nierenberg Group of New York City, will be the keynote speaker during the annual spring workshop presented by the Women's Professional Network of Rowan University on Friday, April 8, in the auditorium of Rowan Hall.

Nierenberg's presentation is titled "Networking in a world of change: Your ‘toolbox' for tomorrow."

Registration for the conference, which runs from 9 a.m.-1 p.m., is $35 and includes the interactive seminar, breakfast and lunch. Members of the Rowan community can register by visiting the network's web site at www.rowan.edu/womensnetwork.

The Nierenberg Group is a business communications company that has developed a total process for educating, motivating and connecting people. Dubbed "a networking success story" by the Wall Street Journal, Nierenberg is the author of three best-selling books. They include: Nonstop Networking: How To Improve Your Life, Luck and Career; Million Dollar Networking: The Sure Way to Find, Grow and Keep Your Business; and Savvy Networking: 118 Fast & Effective Tips for Business Success.

Her worldwide client base includes: Citigroup, Time Inc., TIAA-CREF, The Food Network, Omnicom, Coach, Deutsche Bank, and Tiffany.

A familiar face on television and in print media, including appearances in USA Today, The New York Times, Fox News Chicago and PBS/The Business Channel, Nierenberg formerly worked as publisher and sales director of Target Marketing Magazine. Additionally, she worked in sales and marketing for companies such as Macmillan Publications, Avon Fashions, Saks Fifth Avenue and Ziff Davis.

Nierenberg has taught business development courses to undergraduate and MBA students at the nation's top educational institutions, including the University of Chicago, Washington University, and New York University.