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Four reasons to attend ENGAGE 2023: #3 The networking

by Brandi Kulakowski

Whether you’re interested in networking or simply finding others who have overcome a specific work challenge you’re also facing, Smartsheet ENGAGE brings together proactive professionals in one place to swap ideas and collaborate on solutions. We’re creating moments throughout ENGAGE designed to get you talking with others on the topics that matter to you, from how folks use Smartsheet to how to drive change, to interests like diversity, equity, and inclusion.  

In this blog post, we’re highlighting some of the places and events where you’ll be able to make meaningful connections during ENGAGE 2023. Connecting with others is just one of the many reasons to attend — be sure to check out our highlights on the speakers and sessions at ENGAGE 2023!

The Attendee Hub

The fun starts before you arrive at ENGAGE! Prior to the festivities kicking off, you can connect with other attendees and join in on discussions in the Attendee Hub. Keep those conversations going on the ground in the mobile app when it launches in early September.  

ENGAGE edition user groups

Connect with other Smartsheet users to hear about their experiences and unique perspectives on how they use Smartsheet and Brandfolder in two ENGAGE edition user groups: 

Meet & Eat roundtable discussions

Talk shop over lunch during these ENGAGE Meet & Eat open discussions where you can share ideas, swap best practices, or just connect over lunch on a variety of topics. Here are all of the Meet & Eat discussions happening during ENGAGE listed by day:

Sept. 19 , 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.

Sept. 20 , 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.

Mixers 

Keep the conversation going and enjoy some light drinks and refreshments during the welcome reception, happening in the Experience Hub on Tuesday from 5-6:30 p.m. We’re hosting mixers designed to get the conversation going on:

  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion 
  • Government
  • Healthcare and life sciences
  • Higher education

Newbie orientation for first-time ENGAGE attendees

Will this be your first ENGAGE? If so, we have a special way for you to become familiar with all things ENGAGE. Meet other first-time attendees for a one-hour orientation and learn how you can get the most from your first visit to ENGAGE from the Smartsheet leadership and ENGAGE planning teams. Happening Sept. 18 from 4-5 p.m. in the Experience Hub!

Get ready to geek out on efficiency at ENGAGE 2023

ENGAGE 2023 is all about providing you the tools you need to plan your next big thing and connecting you with your kind of people. That’s why we’re intentionally designing moments and events to connect with other Smartsheet users. So, join in on the discussion in the Attendee Hub and get ready to geek out on efficiency with us in Seattle!