How To Network Like A Pro Online - Forbes.com
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How To Network Like A Pro Online - Forbes.com
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How To Network Like A Pro Online
Lisa LaMotta, 08.09.07, 11:35 AM ETSome adages have earned their distinction--like the one that says it's not what you know but who you know that counts.
Fact is, skill and grit only get you so far. "Networking is not even a question of 'Should I?' It's a lifeblood," says Susan RoAne, author of How to Work a Room. "As an entrepreneur, if you don't have a network, you will keep reinventing the wheel.”
Networking has taken on a whole new meaning in the Internet age. Keeping up with the competition demands cultivating contacts at warp speed, and that means working your shtick online.
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