Where do I start developing my network?

One of the tried and true ways of getting business and creating real sustainable relationships.

What to do once you’re at the appointment

These are some suggested guidelines to make coffee meetings productive:

Are you applying to jobs you're qualified for, but not hearing back from anyone? Do you feel like your friends are having an easier time in the job market than you are? If either of those questions applies to you, it's time to step back and develop a new game plan for your job searching. You may have grown up with some beliefs about finding the perfect job that may be outdated in this day and age. One of the biggest secrets to finding a job in 2020 is networking.

When I talk to women about restarting their careers after time focused on family, I emphasize the need for networking.

No matter what industry you're in, networking is critical to your success. The more people you know and form connections with, the more opportunities you will have in your career.