Networking events are a fantastic way to meet new business prospects, potential partners, and leverage relationships within your existing network for referrals. These events can certainly seem ...

There’s a reason why networking is touted as one of the best tools a businesswoman can have in her career arsenal. The connections formed through networking give entrepreneurs the best chance at ...

There's nothing most new college graduates want more than to land their first job. Yet while it may have seemed simple as a student to find a summer job in restaurant or retail, your search ironically ...

As someone who often attends networking events around Maine, I’ve periodically been labeled a professional networker. Marty Hamre, Maine International Trade Center PROVIDED IMAGE Over the years, I’ve ...

That reassurance not only bolsters me but also means I can access the knowledge of talented, leading professionals who have faced these same situations themselves. My network has helped me to find new ...

You may have a future job opportunity or business deal at stake. That being the case, it’s important to avoid bringing up anything that may give the person you’re speaking to a reason to pause and ...

I've written several posts for introverted job seekers, The Shy Job Seeker, and Ten Tips for the Shy Job Seeker, but the challenges of being an introvert hit home for me this past week. I ran a ...

Long before social media tools existed, one of my friends managed to network with Sam Walton. After meeting him for lunch, Sam became my friend's mentor. It has never been easier to network with ...

Over the years, most professionals have been taught that success is not about what you know, but about who you know. That is only partially true. Success is about who knows you, and what the ...