Here are some suggestions for things to put on your networking to-do list for next week:
Who haven’t you talked to in a while? Make a few calls to check in with people.
Where are you going? Who can help you get there? Is there anyone you can call and ask out for coffee and advice?
How does […]
Tired of getting resumes that don’t tell you anything about a person?
Sick of unqualified applicants that don’t really want a job, but need to pay the bills?
Wish you could find someone that could grow with your company?
Look toward your local networking events for qualified candidates ready to work.
Sure, the majority of people at […]
When you get a business card from someone, you know if you just stick it in your pocket and go home you’re going to forget who they were in a day or two.
Unless you are a cyborg that remembers everything, and if that’s the case, I’m scared of you because I envy you!
If you […]
Everyone’s favorite motto applies to networking, too.
There are many places you can keep business cards. I keep mine:
In my purse
In my laptop bag
in my wallet
In the car
You never know when an opportunity will arise. Also, make sure you have an online version of your business card. It can be your […]
My little ones are still a little young for me to be a hockey mom, but I remember seeing neighborhood kids walking down the street with the logo of a local business on the back. The business probably paid for the team uniforms in exchange. They get a little advertising to the kids parents and […]
One common way that people network is in professional organizations of their chosen field. This is not always a great idea. If you are trying to get clients, or make connections a professional network composed of only people in your field is going to really limit what you can accomplish. Find a networking group for […]
One of the things most people do when they do their everyday errands is put their head down and try to get it done as quickly as possible. Doing this can leave countless networking opportunities left unnoticed.
Simple acts of kindness can go a long way in establishing yourself as a trusted member of your community. […]
As you start to recover from your family vacation this summer it is time to make sure your networking schedule is set up for the rest of the year. As temperatures drop so can your plans if you don’t make sure you know what your schedule is going to look like in the upcoming months.
First, […]
As the summer draws to a close and the kids get back in school business starts to get back into full swing. A new networking season has started, and you don’t want to miss the home opener. September is when most local Chamber of commerce start holding event again. This is your chance to join […]
One of the things about networking that separates it from many things online is that it is a moment shared. However, many new online networking tools have a bit more staying power than an in-person conversation at a local networking event. These forms of networking have staying power, it’s like they stick to your ribs […]
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Written by Jennifer Gniadecki [email] for b5media.
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