Kim DieselApril 10, 2015 You went into a networking event and you killed it! You shook hands, had conversations with ten different people, and have a handful of new business cards to show for it. But chances are all of those people you just met won’t remember your name after a day or two. They … Continue reading Networking Doesn’t End When An Event Does
Monique CraigMarch 3, 2015 With social recruiting on the rise, job seekers are increasingly aware of the role their online profiles play in their professional lives. An inappropriate profile picture or sloppy grammar can be a potential turn-off for recruiters visiting your profile, just as your poor attempts at networking. To maximize your chances for … Continue reading The Dos And Don’ts Of LinkedIn Networking
Adam WoodworthFebruary 22, 2015 Just how many networking groups should you belong to? I would contend that it is not as many as you think. As the Executive Director of the Children’s Museum in Oak Lawn, I get flooded with invitations to join various groups to network. Some of those groups are sincere while others … Continue reading When Networking Turns Into Notworking
Dave BrockFebruary 18, 2015 I received a LinkedIn email from an individual, apparently one of my LinkedIn connections. This person presents himself as a LinkedIn Guru, selling his services to help people master and leverage LinkedIn to the best advantage. So in receiving this email, I expected to see a master at work, hoping to … Continue reading Powerful LinkedIn Networking!
VerticalResponseFebruary 5, 2015 There are networking opportunities everywhere and whether it’s at a trade show, conference, meetup, or even chatting with someone on your commute you need to make the most of every opportunity because you never know who you might meet! Here are eight actionable dos and don’ts for following up with someone in a … Continue reading 8 Dos And Don’ts Of Networking Follow Up
Graham JonesJanuary 20, 2015 There is increasing evidence that as we use more and more online technology we are becoming more and more obsessed by it. The proportion of people who constantly check their mobile phones for messages or posts from friends is increasing at an alarming rate. Indeed, people are so keen to think … Continue reading Social Networking Means You Can “Catch” Stress
Personal Branding Blog December 14, 2014 Jimmy Fallon’s monologue bit this week encapsulates this so well. He announced that Starbucks has a new Platinum Card hailing it as the gift that cries here’s $ 200 that says I don’t know you. He’s right. This season you could quickly rob yourself of points in credibility … Continue reading Success At Networking: Gifts That Rob Your Personal Brand
Colleen Nolan December 1, 2014 If you are like me, you are waiting for someone you know to send you an Ello invitation. Why? Ello, for lack of a more eloquent description, is an ad-free Facebook. No ads at its launch – or ever. All of this is explained to current and potential users … Continue reading Ello: Social Networking Without Ads
Personal Branding Blog November 26, 2014 Connecting with influential professionals in your industry can be extremely beneficial for your career. Not only will you have the opportunity to learn about their expertise, but also you will have the chance to get yourself noticed by an influential professional in your field. Influencers can help you grow … Continue reading 5 Tips for Networking with Influencers
Personal Branding Blog November 26, 2014 Everybody agrees that networking plays a crucial part in our careers whether it is for finding a new job or a new client or just passing and sharing knowledge. However, not everybody is doing it right. If you want to network successfully and get noticed by the person … Continue reading Mistakes to Avoid When Networking
