2026 S.M.A.R.T. Networking: Find Your People, Grow Your People

Looking for practical, proven ways to strengthen your recruitment and retention strategies? S.M.A.R.T. Networking: Find Your People, Grow Your People will provide you with real world insights from businesses right here in the Bedford area.

Connect with fellow professionals over coffee then hear from a panel of experienced local leaders who are actively attracting, developing, and retaining talent in today's workforce.

Seats are limited! Register today.

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About S.M.A.R.T. Networking

The Bedford Area Chamber’s S.M.A.R.T. (Seeking Mutual Advancement through Resources & Topics) Networking series turns member feedback into action. Each session is inspired by topics requested directly by Chamber members and led by subject-matter experts who bring real-world insight and practical strategies to help local professionals grow.

These sessions aren’t just presentations! They’re interactive, discussion-based learning experiences designed to build confidence, encourage collaboration, and strengthen the leadership and talent pipeline within our business community.

By aligning with the Chamber’s mission to serve as a catalyst for business success and a champion for a vibrant economy, S.M.A.R.T. Networking fosters professional growth while deepening community connections.

Each session features a focused, timely topic such as grant writing, marketing, or hiring solutions. Attendees engage directly with the speakers and each other through hands-on activities, open dialogue, and networking opportunities.

Whether you’re looking to sharpen your skills, exchange ideas, or explore new perspectives, S.M.A.R.T. Networking helps you learn something valuable every time.