Networking is a tool to build meaningful and mutually beneficial long-term connections

Defined as the process of interacting with others to exchange information and develop professional or social contacts. These interactions can also provide an opportunity to communicate your interests and passions.

Many people believe that networking only happens during structured business networking events; however, you can, and should, strengthen your network continuously through in-person and electronic mediums.

Your network is comprised of people you know and those who know you. A strong network includes varying types of individuals including peers (school and home), professors, work associates, and contacts you meet at professional events.

An Elevator Pitch is a way to share your expertise, education, and value quickly and effectively with people who don’t know you

Best Cold Outreach LinkedIn Messages for Seeking Advice, Jobs, and More

Have you been collecting LinkedIn connections like infinity stones, but not actually interacting with your network? Let us introduce you to the best cold outreach LinkedIn messages—for seeking advice, finding a job or internship, and more.

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The Power of Cross-Industry Connections for Professional Growth

As the world becomes more complex and interconnected, staying within one’s own industry can limit one’s growth and innovation opportunities. Engaging with professionals from different fields offers a unique chance to gain fresh insights, broaden your perspective, and discover new …

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With so many employers, and fellow attendees, you want to make sure to optimize your time at any career fair …

Networking is a tool to build meaningful and mutually beneficial long-term connections. Defined as the process of interacting with others …

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Informational Interviews provide an opportunity to gain career and industry information from a professional currently working in the field. This …

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