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"Always-On" Networking: A Career-Boosting Superpower

"Always-On" Networking: A Career-Boosting Superpower

Julie C. Kirsch
career, networking

"Always-on" networking means consistently showcasing your best self in all professional interactions, knowing you never know who’s watching. By being purposeful and authentic, you make it easier for others to see your value, leading to referrals, recommendations, and unexpected opportunities.

Engage actively, highlight your strengths, and maintain a polished presence—both in person and online. Every interaction is a chance to build your reputation and expand your network.

Networking isn’t luck; it’s preparation meeting opportunity. With an “always-on” mindset, you’ll position yourself for career growth and lasting connections.

Tactics for Making Meaningful Connections at Events

Tactics for Making Meaningful Connections at Events

Julie C. Kirsch
networking

The blog post emphasizes clarity of intention when attending networking events, offering tips for effective engagement. It advises defining goals, initiating conversations with confidence, and sustaining dialogue with relevance. Strategies include requesting discussions, proposing coffee meetings, or arranging informational visits. Ultimately, the post encourages embracing networking as a continuous process, leveraging each encounter to expand professional horizons and cultivate a thriving network.