Networking is typically a topic that makes my clients uncomfortable, mainly because networking events and conferences do not feel like a natural way for them (or really anyone) to connect.

How about a networking dinner or taking a personality quiz together? It’s important to get to know the whole person, not just the work persona and it can — again — add the fun factor ...

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Networking can take on a life of its own, especially in graduate school. But finding a balance of study, network building, and social support is one of the most important life skills you can learn.

This may very likely be the result of improper networking or the inability to recognize the significance of others in the filed. This statement may sound harsh, but it’s important nonetheless.

In my book, New Business Networking (nbnbook.com), I remind my readers how showing up is the most important part of professional networking. The next priority is following up.

While many venues are worth considering when building one's network, it is just as important to be steady and genuine in establishing contacts -- and also in maintaining them. Special to NJ.com ...

Networking is the exchange of information and ideas among people with a common profession or other special ... Once you join a networking group, it's important to become a contributing member.