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The Beauty of Networking

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Charles Wang

This document provides tips for networking effectively. It recommends seeking out opportunities through career fairs, Facebook groups, professors, GSIs, RAs, and online sources. When networking, make a positive first impression through confident body language, voice, and avoiding inappropriate topics. Follow up respectfully and politely with contacts without being desperate or annoying. The overall message is to network widely and make the most of opportunities without coming across negatively.

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Presented to you by Development Committee 2014 Brenton Chu Minh Trinh Bonnie Lin THE BEAUTY OF NETWORKING
STEPPING IN Opportunities are always present Nobody knows everything, but somebody knows something Career fairs Facebook groups Professors GSIs RAs Internet Decals
NEVER COME IN LIKE A WRECKING BALL Body language Voice Confidence Impression is formed within seconds Make this part of your normal life
Politics Religion Inappropriate jokes Complain/ Whine Badmouth/ Gossip Mr. or Miss (or names) Current news related to the industry Enthusiasm Inquisitive If relevant, ask about hobbies Applicable facial expressions THE RIVER FLOWS IN YOU
CALL ME MAYBE You SHOULD follow up But dont be : Destperate Pesky Annoying Be: Respectful Polite Timely Reasonable
RUN, DONT WALK Happy Hunting (:

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The Beauty of Networking

  • 1. Presented to you by Development Committee 2014 Brenton Chu Minh Trinh Bonnie Lin THE BEAUTY OF NETWORKING
  • 2. STEPPING IN Opportunities are always present Nobody knows everything, but somebody knows something Career fairs Facebook groups Professors GSIs RAs Internet Decals
  • 3. NEVER COME IN LIKE A WRECKING BALL Body language Voice Confidence Impression is formed within seconds Make this part of your normal life
  • 4. Politics Religion Inappropriate jokes Complain/ Whine Badmouth/ Gossip Mr. or Miss (or names) Current news related to the industry Enthusiasm Inquisitive If relevant, ask about hobbies Applicable facial expressions THE RIVER FLOWS IN YOU
  • 5. CALL ME MAYBE You SHOULD follow up But dont be : Destperate Pesky Annoying Be: Respectful Polite Timely Reasonable
  • 6. RUN, DONT WALK Happy Hunting (:

Editor's Notes

  • #5: River- your peer or prospective boss is a busy man or woman they meet a LOT of people every day, its not that youre not special, a lot of people just come and go so dont want to waste their time