Rabu, 12 Januari 2011

"New Year Resolutions" for College Students ...#8, Start Building Your Network NOW

Emily Bennington
The Huffington Post
"A few weeks ago, I hosted a presentation at my alma mater," author Emily Bennington wites in this article at The Huffington Post weblog. "It was the first time I had set foot on campus in nearly a decade and, frankly, I found the whole experience a bit surreal. Now, with the perspective of ten years away from college life, the trip inspired me to think about all the things I really wish I could have told myself back then. Here it goes ..."

"8. Start Building Your Network NOW - Whether you already have a great mentor -- or you're looking for ideas on how to find one -- take a tip from workplace expert Tory Johnson and reach out to five new people each week. It doesn't matter if you connect in person or via social networks, the only rule is they have to be in a position to help you achieve your goals. I just started doing this a few weeks ago, but if I'd begun in college I'd be up to almost 3,000 new contacts by now. Damn."

CLICK HERE to read the rest of Bennington's "Eleven Resolutions for Every College Student This Year"

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