Hi, GenYNetworking.com readers! I’m so excited to now be contributing, and I hope I can explore valuable networking topics. As a member of Generation Y myself, I’ve seen firsthand how powerful networking can be — I landed my first full-time job out of college through networking! For a little bit of background information, I graduated [...]
Read moreGenYNetworking.com received a question about how recent graduates can network when moving to new cities when they have no previous network connections. Here are a few tips: Ask well-connected people you already know to introduce you. Think about people you already know who are generally well-connected, and ask them to introduce you on a social [...]
Read moreYou’ve heard the quote before, but somehow, it just doesn’t seem that easy. It’s not what you know, it’s who you know. Great, but believing in this quote is just the beginning. Exactly who are you supposed to know? How can you connect with these influential people, and which media channels are best for reaching [...]
Read moreI am so excited to be a part of Gen Y Networking! This is such a timely and important topic amidst one of the toughest job markets this country has ever faced. I’m looking forward to discussing ways to make networking a part of your daily routine, and to busting a few myths that you may have heard about it.
Read moreGeneration Y’s motto is “stay connected,” and sometimes we all need to look a bit deeper into what that means. They are generally on their iPhones, networked to a web of outlets and establishing relationships with people they may never meet in real life. The currency: information. The method: social networks. In this weekly blog [...]
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