If you are looking for a job, developing your network or simply trying to learn more–networking events are greats places to go to! However, you need to be ready. Here are 5 tips on being a networking pro.
1.Business Cards
Bringing business cards to a networking event is important! It is literary your calling card–keep it handy. Make sure you don’t hand it out to everyone…give it to those you have engaged with.
2.Resume
Bringing a physical copy of your resume is a good idea especially if you are looking for a job. Also, keep a digital copy ready to send if anyone ask for an emailed copy!
3.Pen and Paper
This is an oldie but a goodie! Write down information that you think is valuable to you. Always ask for permission though before jot anything down.
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