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Cultivating Your # ISPA2022 Garden

HAVE YOU FOLLOWED UP WITH YOUR CONNECTIONS FROM THE 2022 ISPA CONFERENCE ? Just because # ISPA2022 took place two months ago does not mean the networking has to stop . For many , the connections they made in Las Vegas serve as launching pads for partnerships and relationships that will last as long as they ’ re cultivated in the months and years ahead . Here are a few of the many benefits that await anyone who makes an effort to stay connected to their fellow ISPA Conference attendees .
BUILD LASTING PARTNERSHIPS The ISPA Conference is a hotbed for impactful interactions that lead to business partnerships between spas and resource partners , which can be key to elevating a spa to the next level . Whether your spa is looking to add a new retail item , a new piece of equipment or an innovative piece of technology , maintaining contact with prospective resource partners is an essential piece of building a profitable present and future .
PLANT THE SEED , WATCH IT GROW Investing in your personal professional network in the short term will have long term benefits — for example , you never know what a short follow-up message on LinkedIn could lead to . If you haven ’ t already , connect with fellow attendees on social media and include a message about meeting at Conference to get the conversation started . experienced . Maintaining the ISPA Conference energy alongside fellow professionals you met at # ISPA2022 will undoubtedly serve to keep takeaways fresh and supply lasting motivation in the months ahead .
STAY STRONGER TOGETHER Gathering in person as an ISPA Family was a living testament to the exceptional spirit of spa industry professionals and another illustration of the spa community embodying the # StrongerTogether mindset . Staying in touch with ISPA Conference connections will only strengthen your resilience and faith in the industry , knowing that you ’ re supported by your fellow spa professionals and prepared for any adversity that could come your way in the future . n
KEEP THE INSPIRATION FLOWING After more than two years apart , the invigorating energy of the ISPA Conference was greater than ever , leading to a level of inspiration that attendees have not recently
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