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Networking

Navigating An Awkward Situation

By on August 12th, 2011 • Awkward, Career, College & Career, Networking

I recently came across a quote by Timothy Ferriss that I've been thinking about ever since: "Success in life is measured by the number of awkward conversations you're willing to have."

Though awkward situations are inevitable, this reminded me of a life lesson I learned by observation on the job.

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Summer Adventures: Make the most of your vacation

By Brittany Pedersen on April 21st, 2011 • Networking, Productivity, summer, Life

If your summer plans are nonexistent, consider these options to meet new people and gain experience in your downtime. 

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Opportunity Talks: Get the most out of a job fair

By Vanessa Ciccone on February 1st, 2011 • Career, Job Search, Networking, Life

Fortunately job fairs exist to make the transition into the working world a little less intimidating. But how do you make the most out the experience?

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Writing Your Resume: What to do to get results

By Jordan McGee on May 1st, 2009 • Career, College & Career, Jobs, Networking

Just because you're young and have a short work history doesn't mean you can't put together a resume that rocks.

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Notable Networker: 10 ways to make yourself memorable

By brass Staff on May 1st, 2009 • Jobs, Networking, Entrepreneurship

10 keys to becoming a better networker.

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In Good Company: Inspire and be inspired

By Bryan Sims on April 30th, 2008 • Networking, Entrepreneurship

Surround yourself with good people--people who inspire you, people you believe in, and people who believe in you.

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PR Power : The anyone-can-afford-it guide to promoting

By Rebecca Styn on October 31st, 2007 • Career, Networking, Entrepreneurship

Have you ever started a business, played in a band, raised money for a charity, or planned a party? If you answered "yes" to any of the above, you should take note of these relatively inexpensive (or free) tactics to help you with your promotional ventures--whatever they may be.

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Your Buddy List: A small world after all

By Kristen Buford on November 1st, 2006 • Networking, Life

There's no question that your network of contacts is your biggest asset, best resource, and most essential building block in getting where you want in life.

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Elevator Talk: A 30-second bio to get you remembered

By Amy Drew on October 30th, 2006 • Career, Networking, Life

You never know when or where you might meet someone who can help you, and with a little practice, you can leave a memorable first impression and earn an invitation to meet again.

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Taking it to the Streets: Getting in on the Street Team Marketing Buzz

By Michelle Taylor on July 31st, 2005 • Networking, Entrepreneurship

Also dubbed "guerilla," "viral," and "grassroots," street team marketing is making an impact–and not just on the streets.

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