TOP 10 SMART NETWORKING TIPS
Smart networking is critical to career success. Master it, and
you master your destiny. The following tips will help you become
a pro:
1. If unemployed, print your own business cards to use at
networking events. Include your contact information with your
target market. Example: John Q. Smith, Sales Management.
2. Put your resume on the Internet with its own web page. Many
Internet service providers give you a free page for personal
use. Then, add your resume page's URL to your business card.
3. When you collect business cards, follow-up! Note on the back
of each card where you met the individual and something
noteworthy to help you remember him. Schedule a time to meet for
coffee to continue building the relationship.
4. Make networking a process to do for the life of your career,
not just something to do between jobs. Continue growing your
career by building and maintaining your relationships.
5. When at a networking event, offer first