More sage advice on networking. From the article, “Your network is a mirror of yourself; pay attention to what it reflects. If you want to make a change, make your network future-facing.”
http://blogs.hbr.org/2013/10/how-to-break-through-a-career-impasse/?utm_source=Socialflow&utm_medium=Tweet&utm_campaign=Socialflow

If you feel like networking events are a waste of your time… perhaps you are right.  Here are 10 tips to make sure networking events do NOT waste your time…

BizJournals: 10 tips for networking

While this article from CIO Magazine is called “8 Ways to Use LinkedIn Groups to Boost Your Business,” I think it should be “8 ways to Use LinkedIn Groups to Boost YOU.”  The tips in this article apply to anyone promoting their business or their personal brand.  Contributing through LinkedIn groups (or other social media) is a great way to help others AND demonstrate your capabilities.

CIO Article on using LinkedIn Groups