Networking: Don’t Shake Hands, Build a Network
June 6, 2017
By Kristen Harris Do you cringe when you hear the word “networking”? Get invited to a “networking event” and suddenly have an unavoidable conflict? Often say “I hate networking”? If all you can think of when you hear that word is a room full of fast-talking people handing out business cards and shaking hands, I challenge you to think differently about what networking really is. Consider these definitions of network, as a noun: a group or a system of interconnected people or things an association of individuals having a common
