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Business Networking: The Survival Guide: How to make networking less about stress and more about success


Business Networking: The Survival Guide: How to make networking less about stress and more about success

Paperback by Kintish, Will

Business Networking: The Survival Guide: How to make networking less about stress and more about success

£14.99

ISBN:
9781292009377
Publication Date:
10 Apr 2014
Language:
English
Publisher:
Pearson Education Limited
Imprint:
Pearson Business
Pages:
208 pages
Format:
Paperback
For delivery:
Estimated despatch 1 Aug 2024
Business Networking: The Survival Guide: How to make networking less about stress and more about success

Description

What's stopping you networking? You know you need to do it and, like most people, you probably hate it. Business Networking - The Survival Guide helps you overcome all your fears and concerns. Start navigating the networking jungle like an expert as you build your confidence, raise your profile, create new connections, strengthen your support network and open up exciting new opportunities. Effective networking - both in person and online - has never been more vital. This indispensable, friendly guide will take you step by step through the whole process so you can quickly master: Invitations - plan, prepare and make the best of LinkedIn Meeting people - work the room, feel comfortable and start conversations Spotting needs - work out what people want, ask the right questions and establish credibility Reconnecting - follow up, keep in touch and win that pitch Networking may be necessary, but it doesn't have to be stressful.

Contents

About the author Acknowledgements Foreword How this book works Part 1 Before the event 1 The invitation 2 Your LinkedIn profile (and how it fits into networking) 3 How to prepare for the event Part 2 During the event 4 What to do on arrival 5 How to break the ice 6 How to move on 7 Dealing with groups 8 Managing rejection 9 Building relationships 10 Asking business questions 11 How to move forward Part 3 After the event/following up 12 Reviewing your new connections 13 Reconnecting by phone 14 Using LinkedIn to create more business and career opportunities 15 Meeting again 16 Maintaining relationships Part 4 Final words 17 Why networking matters 18 Understanding how to network with the opposite sex And when all's been said and done Index

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