Networking

Developing a narrative that helps you stand out

The world is changing and the employment marketplace is crowded with lots of talented individuals.  So how do you stand out and get noticed?  

In business school, you hear often that networking is a life-long skill for business and employment …

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How to communicate professionally during a virtual internship

In business school we spend a lot of time talking about soft skills, including building relationships with coworkers, clients and managers.  In a virtual internship the objective is the same, but the medium has changed. 

We know in today’s market …

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Are you Anxious About Networking?

In business school you often hear that networking is an important skill to master– but we know it is the often uncomfortable process of contacting strangers that stops our students from doing it. 

Though the initial phase of outreach may …

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Networking: Following-up with connections

While establishing new connections is a crucial first step in your networking journey, you’ll need to regularly follow-up with existing connections to stay in touch. Maintaining and nurturing the relationships within your network must be carefully done to build sponsors …

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Transferable Skills: The Key to Landing Your Dream Job

For many people, making a career switch might feel like you’re starting over from scratch. But that’s not true: You have transferable skills. “Most job seekers think the skills they use for their current job only translate for that particular …

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Do you know how to write an outreach message that gets a response?

Now more than ever, networking is vital to your success in business and the job search.  However, with all the “virtual” noise coming at people online, it can be difficult to gain attention. Your chances for a successful response will …

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