More About Networking

• You can graduate #1 in your class but fail at starting your career
• Over 80% of jobs are never advertised
• Everything I need to know I learned in Kindergarten

Your Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities must include “people skills”, also known as soft skills. Soft Skills are personal attributes applicable to everyday interaction and critical to your career prospects and performance.

• What soft skills are important to employers?
• What are employers expectations?
• How do I expand my networking opportunities?

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