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Networking

Hints for Working a Job Fair | PDF
No matter where you are in your jobsearch, a Job or Career Fair is a great place to collect information and get yourself known.  Here are some tips on how to conduct yourself and how to approach potential employers at a employment event. 

Networking 101 | PDF
Whether at a cocktail party or stuck in an elevator, here are some tips on how to maximize the 90 seconds of small-talk you may have with a potential employer. 

Professional Networking Made Easy | PDF
They say, "It’s not what you know; it’s who you know."  But perhaps it isn’t who you know, but who knows you and knows what you know. A strong professional network extends your sphere of opportunity far beyond your direct contacts.  Here's an easy method for building your own professional network. 

Tips for Building an Effective Network | PDF
Getting the informational interview or the business card is not enough.  You need to make yourself a known quantity.  Here's how you build your reputation and get your network working for you. 

Mentorships | PDF
What are the keys to a successful mentorship?  When is a contact a mentor?  Find out how in this advice flyer.

For additional information about career development at the Graduate School of International Policy Studies, please contact:

Jennifer Hambleton, Career Development Manager, GSIPS Career Services
jennifer.hambleton@miis.edu
831-647-6676

 
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