Networking is critical to career advancement: it plugs you into opportunities within the company and exposes your accomplishments to a broad audience.
Two grads started work at the same time. Knowing he had no experience, the first grad waited to be told what to do. It seemed safer: he would learn along the way and eventually take his shot. He pursued this approach through changing company priorities, new managers, M&As, etc. With each of these events […]
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New joiners often avoid senior execs. Instead, seek them out. Here’s how: 1. Study them: What are they working on? What are their challenges? 2. Bring value: Identify one issue. Brainstorm possible solutions including time and cost requirements. If you’re too inexperienced, research a relevant industry topic and offer to present your findings. Either
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