Networking with strangers on LinkedIn can give you great results — if you’re deliberate in the process.
Networking with strangers on LinkedIn can give you great results — if you’re deliberate in the process.
The key to successful networking is not to focus on “networking” at all. Instead, try these tips to build genuine, successful relationships.
If you’re trying to reach a high-level professional and the gatekeepers won’t let you in, try this instead.
Now’s the time to take a look at your networking strategy and make the changes you need to get ahead.
Take advantage of the holiday season to expand your network and to reconnect with contacts.
Every year I hear countless job seekers say the same thing, “I am going to put my job search on hold until after the Holidays.” Unfortunately, this is yet another example of conventional wisdom misfiring. Here are some of the reasons that “suspending” your search in December will do more damage than good:
Blindly handing out resumes at a job fair or trade show will get you nowhere. Here’s how really secure a job lead—by not asking for one at all.
How do you stand apart from the crowd when networking? With a unique, compelling and intriguing marketing message.
Networking is an ongoing process you can’t afford to get wrong. Be a savvier networker with these tips.
With a little preparation, you can exponentially increase your success rate at networking events (and in other business scenarios).