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Having something in common with a stranger, like a school you both attended, can ease the stress of reaching out, providing "common ground"
and starting the conversation. LinkedIn’s Education section offers amazing information – including years of attendance, current location, current employer, and more. Leverage this information to find classmates and meet new people who work where you want to work. Learn more: LinkedIn Networking Power Tool: Education. By Liz Ryan You’re not
supposed to hate networking, but many people do. If networking isn’t a natural strength of yours, don’t give up hope. Don’t be so afraid of networking events that you skip them entirely. Networking is great for your career and for your professional credibility. Take it slowly, don’t second-guess yourself, and eventually, you will have some great contacts, and maybe even a great deal of fun. Learn more… By Jodi Glickman Your elevator pitch is a key element in networking, and while there’s been plenty written about that 30-second spiel and how to master it, most of us still get it wrong. The biggest mistake: We don’t focus on the future -- we focus on the past. Instead, to be clear and memorable include these
3 elements: your target destination, your back story, and how those connect. Learn more… Insight from a recruiter on how to be successful in your next job
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