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Business networking guide released – FREE

August 3, 2010

Business networking just got easier. If you’re on the Ezine list, you’ve already got your hot little hands on this one, but for everyone else… Business Networking Laser Guide: How to create POWERFUL First Impressions We’ve just released the first in what will be a series of professional guides — and this one is completely [...]

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REDIRECTED

June 14, 2010

If all your friends jumped into a giant pit of mediocre, would you jump too? Here’s the bad news: you would. The influence of your peers is mighty, affecting everything from your earnings to your weight. And as an adult, blaming peer pressure doesn’t get you out of any more jams than it did when [...]

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Networking barrier-busters: 4 keys to productive networking

March 23, 2010

At a recent business networking mixer, much of the after-work crowd was perched on bar stools or huddled around tables, deep in raucous conversation. It was clear that most were feeling more “mixer,” less “business.” I caught up with a woman I met a couple of months ago, and after a short chat she introduced [...]

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Trust and Networking: 3 Keys to a Business Network that Works

March 11, 2010

Networking for your job search is critical, because people hire people, not resumes. More than that, they hire people that they KNOW, LIKE and TRUST. The problem is that most of what we learn about networking for job search focuses on the KNOW. We’re taught to go out and meet people, exchange business cards, and [...]

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Facebook Friends and Business Networking: Friend is a Dirty Word

January 22, 2010

What do you share with your Facebook friends? The endless invites to participate in Mafia Wars, to feed lonely sheep on the Farm or to taste someone’s new chocolates in their cafe are fun for the participants, but off-putting to the rest of us. But it’s just Facebook, right? We should enjoy our little diversions. [...]

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