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Five Networking Tips When you Don’t Have Time

The statistics spouting the importance of networking are
sprinkled in every career article from the small college newsletter
to major international publications. We all feel the pressure to
expand...

What to do With a Stack of Business Cards

 We all know the routine; you attend a networking event,
professional conference, association meeting and collect a bucket
load of 2 x 3 inch business cards from a collection of
professionals,...

Reminding Your Network That You're Looking

 Recently I spoke with a woman who has been looking for
work for some time. She devotes a significant amount of time each
week to networking activities. She said something that stood out...

Embrace Choice

“How can I find time to attend this networking event when
I am already spread too thin between work, my 2 year old, and my
graduate studies?” asked one thirty-something overwhelmed
professional...

The Smartest Guy in the Room

 
As a kid he was always bored in class. He took a tough
curriculum in college and sped through it, with honors. He had
plenty of job offers and took a position that enabled him to use
his...

Make That Net Work

The old adage of its not what you know, but who you know will
never go out of style. We see it daily represented in almost
anything publically displayed in the media. Now that media is
currently...

5 Steps to effective networking in your job search

Networking is a critical component to any job search. A
recent survey shared by a national outplacement firm suggested that
networking was nearly five times more effective than recruiters...

Are You People Smart?

Have you ever noticed how some people are more comfortable
around other people? It's not just that they are at ease but that
they may even excel at it. They know just how to act and what to
say....

What Your Network Needs From You

How often do I hear, “I am networked out!”? Or
“I hate networking!”? 
By now, most of you know that the following actions provide
limited (if any) results:

Sending...

5 Steps to Making the Most of LinkedIn

After attending the Resume Writing Academy's E-Summit on
Writing LinkedIn Profiles, I am sharing a few key ideas that
will help you make your LinkedIn profile and overall presence more
appealing...

Why Everyone Needs a Professional Network

Many people make the mistake of thinking that networking is
something that only people who work in sales need to worry about.
Even though this is a common misconception, the fact is that it
just...

Communication Is The Key To A Great Career

Ever notice that your behavior changes when you are around
either children or adults. With children, we take time to explain
things. With adults, we have little patience or we rush people
through...

Online Career Networking

 
Benefits of Networking
 
Your job search/career network includes the people who can
help you find a new job, get a promotion, change careers, get a
client, give you a recommendation,...

Using Networking Groups to Your Advantage

I know what you’re thinking: walking into a room full of
strangers and announcing that you’re unemployed is as far
from your comfort zone as you can get. Networking is awkward and
makes...

How to Find Good Networkers

 
Networking to find a good employer is critical in
today’s environment. Everyone needs to secure satisfying
employment, not just a job. While a person’s
financial situation...

Afraid To Network?

Most people I speak with know the value of networking. All the
experts, including myself, say it's the best pathway to your next
great job or opportunity. But what happens if you don't like to
network?...

Networking: Making it Count

What is networking really about? It is about building
relationships! However, one could perceive that they only really
need to network in order to build a business or find a job and if
you don’t...

E-mail netiquette

Why is it that communicating online is such a challenge? The
minute we get in front of email, we rattle off messages that are
unclear, with typographical and grammatical errors. Why is writing
an...

LinkedIn Invitation Etiquette

Lately I have noticed a flurry of LinkedIn invitation
activity. What bothers me is not the amount of invitations being
sent or received but how users are going about the invitation
process. So...

Making the Most of Your References

When searching for employment, you will find that most
employers will at some point ask you to provide a list of your
references. This may seem like a simple request to fulfill, but it
actuality,...

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