Duane H. wrote, As I think about ‘retiring’ in 2019, I’m wondering how my networking strategies will change. I won’t be networking to find a job or move up in my career, but I will want to stay connected with friends and professional contacts. That got me thinking about networking strategies in different phases of […]
Month: November 2018
Advice for the Road Ahead
Today’s question comes from Karen H. who oversees a large team of people. She asks, I’m often asked for advice from young professionals who are looking for guidance on their career path and knowing what their next step should be. How can I help them when they wonder, ‘What kind of jobs should I be […]
Reception Reception
Today’s question is a nice companion to the one posed last week in the post, “Breaking In,” in which I addressed how to politely enter a conversation already in progress at a networking event. Mary B. wrote to say, I recently walked into a networking event and it appeared that everyone was in groups of […]