What is a Connection?

admin | July 8, 2009

When you think of connection what comes to mind? Some people may think of “Love Connection” and others may think of an Internet connection. Some say connections are power or connections run the world.
What does the word “connection” mean to you?
The Houghton Mifflin Dictionary defines it as:
1. a) The act of connecting.
b) The [...]

Networking Tips

admin | December 21, 2008

Image by Overseas Development Institute via Flickr

When I go to networking events in my area, I often watch the younger members as they try to network with new people. Here are several tips for networking at a face to face event.
When you go up to someone else at an event, don’t talk about yourself first. [...]