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Networking is About Relationships
If you’ve read anything I’ve written about networking (click on categories at the right and Networking to catch up), you know that I’m a big fan! Today’s post is a reminder that networking isn’t about a meeting, it’s about a relationship. If you flit from one networking contact to another without bothering to follow up […]
Interviewing Positively
Would you want to hire someone who trashed her former employer? As the next and future employer, you might be concerned about your own reputation should bad blood come between you and the new hire. No matter how much you hated your old boss or loathe your current supervisor, it is a BAD idea to […]
Netweaving – An Underutilized Job Search Strategy
I attended a networking meeting this week, and one of the participants talked about “netWEAVING,” the process of creating communities to help one another find solutions for problems. This is not a new concept. An article by TechRepublic by Michael Sisco explains: The term was coined by Bob Littell, a consultant who focuses on strategic marketing, […]
More on Networking: Who, What, When, Where and Why!
Finding a job may seem overwhelming. You need to: Know what you want to do. Create a great resume that shows how you can do it. Find opportunities that may not be advertised. Generate opportunities for yourself that may not exist otherwise! That is where networking comes in. Networking recognizes that relationships are the crux of the […]