I had the pleasure of sitting down with Ms JD last Tuesday to answer their question: how do we network as women in what often feels like the old boys network of law?
Or, as I restated the question:
"How do you network when all of the decision makers are old enough to be your father? And how do you do so successfully without one of three potential scenarios from him: the protective-father...
Finding new opportunities, involves work and a whole bunch of other factors, such as a network, resources like time and money, plus energy, imagination, creativity and stamina and don't forget to sprinkle in a little managed selflessness and focused self-interest.
And other times, it just requires a little serendipity.
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I blog for the Levo League on networking - really, anything I'm thinking about when it comes to networking, connecting, following up, making introductions.....
For my latest blog, I drew inspiration from Winnie the Pooh.
9 whimsical lesson, such as:
Henry Alford’s post in the recent Sunday Styles Section of The New York Times (“Is Anyone There
Linking, liking, tweeting, digging, following, connecting … marketing? What do hashtags have to do with building a firm’s brand and attracting new clients?
What are you anticipating? A job offer? Promotion? Board Seat? Intern position? New career opportunity? Anticipating is waiting for an answer but should not be halting the quest.
My latest "Networing Like A Pro" blog for Levo League.
I attended the Names Not Numbers this week in New York. This was the highly anticipated New York debut of Editorial Intelligence’s annual ideas conference, with big thinkers and players across politics, media, business, academia, technology and culture. Once invited, I enthusiastically RSVP’d for the conference (as all good invitees to invitation-only events should do) and early Monday morning I arrived, all suited-up, at The Crosby Hotel to register for Day 1.
To my...
Amused that writing my first “networking like a pro” blog for Pretty Young Professional is, frankly, producing as much angst as well…networking. What is it about Networking?
