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Networking
1. Ask the Headhunter: A Good Network Is a Circle of Friends
http://www.asktheheadhunter.com/hanetwork1.htm
The basics of good networking. Links to part two, "How to Initiate Insider Contacts."
2. Business 2.0: Business Contacts A-Go-Go
http://www.business2.com/b2/subscribers/articles/0,17863,515675,00.html
"Two rows of chairs, 50 people, and four minutes to get your point across. Speed-networking seems a bit nutty. But it's not a bad way to beef up your Rolodex." (6/03)
3. Careerexperience.com: Building Relationships Can Support Your Dream
http://www.careerexperience.com/resources/current/career/part3.html
The third article in a series of five on finding passion in your work. Offers tips on relationship building.
4. CareerLab: 200 Cover Letters for Job Hunters: Build Good Business Relationships
http://www.careerlab.com/letters/chap16.htm
Brief tips on how to build a strong network.
5. Employment Review Online: 'Club' Your Way to Networking Success
http://www.employmentreview.com/2001-05/features/CNfeat04.asp
"Joining a professional association is the best way to meet people in your field and share information, but sometimes association membership is not enough. That is where networking clubs come into play." (5/01)
6. Fortune: Pink Slipped? Time to Party
http://www.fortune.com/fortune/careers/articles/0,15114,459891,00.html
"Now celebrating their third anniversary, these events aren't your typical job-hunters support group--and they're not just for dot-commers anymore." (6/19/03)
7. Monster Career Center: Networking
http://content.monster.com/career/networking
Information on making new contacts, setting up and running an information interview, nurturing and keeping contacts, and how to run a networking meeting.
8. Networking on the Network
http://dlis.gseis.ucla.edu/people/pagre/network.html
"A great deal of effort is going into technical means for finding information on the Net, but hardly anybody has been helping newcomers figure out where the Net fits in the larger picture of their own careers." Focus on academic and research communities.
9. Powermingle
http://www.powermingle.com
Provides services for effective, inter-personal, business networking - locally, nationally, globally, and at events. Free and premium services.
10. Quintessential Careers: Networking Do's and Don'ts
http://www.quintcareers.com/networking-dos-donts.html
"Here are the keys to successful networking. Follow these simple rules and you should achieve success in this important strategic tool of job-hunting."
11. Quintessential Careers: Networking Your Way to a New Job
http://www.quintcareers.com/networking_guide.html
"Networking means developing a broad list of contacts - people you've met through various social and business functions - and using them to your advantage when you look for a job." This article offers a collection of steps to successful networking.
12. WetFeet.com: Networking
http://www.wetfeet.com/advice/networking.asp
Collection of articles that provide "all you need to know to network like a pro."
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