From the course: Managing Your Professional Network

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Hit the ground running

Hit the ground running

- Now that you've completed this course, you're ready to be a networking pro. You've learned how to strategize your networking goals, master the various environments, and stay in touch to maintain your professional relationships long-term. All of these skills will equip you to make meaningful connections with people who will support you throughout your career. To send you on your way, here are three action items. First, hone in on your career goals and the support you need to achieve those goals. This gives intentionality to your networking efforts, ensuring that you're maximizing your time. Second, get out there and start meeting people. Whether it's reaching out to someone in your current organization who've you've been wanting to meet, or bravely attending a large networking event, make it a priority to meet people who can support your career. Finally, don't lose track of who you've talked to. Use your network tracker…

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