Networking Guides

Networking can feel overwhelming or even intimidating, especially if you’re not sure where to look or what to say. That’s why, we’ve put together a series of resources to help you utilize networking as a lifelong strategy to find career opportunities and build lasting relationships!

STEP 1: Learn about the different types of networking and how to use it as a lifelong strategy to learn more about your field/company/role of interest.

• Networking 101 Guide

STEP 2: Before you start networking with professionals in your industry, discover your “why” – or reason- for networking.

• Discover Your Why Worksheet 
• How to Build a Network Recorded Webinar

STEP 3: Once you’ve identified who you’d like to speak with – whether it’s a recruiter, family friend, or connection you found on LinkedIn – it’s time to prepare for your initial conversation (also called an informational interview).

• How to Conduct an Informational Interview