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Networking and Your Career
It used to be that networking was an important part of career success and job hunting, but now, with social media, it's even more important. Learn about why you need to network, both off and online, and what you should do even if you are uncomfortable with the "networking" idea.
How to Take the Intimidation Out of Networking
By na - If the idea of networking makes you want to run for the hills, this post is for you. There is no activity that inspires fear and loathing in a job search more than networking. First off, the word networking is loaded with cringe-worthy connotations, as in networking event, which makes many of us start sweating just imagining the elevator speeches and small talk. Networking has gotten a really bad rap. And for really good reasons. (Added: 28-Nov-2011 Hits: 56 )Grow Your Career Networking Seeds Organically
By na - Whether you call it networking or netweaving, the idea of building these relationship opportunities may be daunting. Whether an introvert or extrovert, the focused and proactive careerist and job seeker must look beyond those polarizing labels and think career value and prowess that will not only add value to others but will circle back and nourish your career, as well. (Added: 28-Nov-2011 Hits: 91 )3 ways to make networking fun for introverts and extroverts
By na - n the bigger scheme of things, some people believe that up to 80% of jobs actually are the result of networking. This could mean someone you know letting you know about an opportunity or a Twitter friend passing along a tweet about a job. Neither of those are captured as “referrals” by a company that hires you, but ultimately, they are networking related hires. There’s no doubt that networking is important. But, what about introverts? Are they at a significant disadvantage in a world where it’s so important to connect and engage with people for career success? (Added: 28-Nov-2011 Hits: 82 )Networking Your Way to a New Job
By Randall S. Hansen - Some good advice on networking to get your next job, including a summary of steps to use networking effectively. (Added: 10-Dec-2011 Hits: 66 )
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