tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11195787.post4377491118169891288..comments2024-02-25T07:30:31.454-06:00Comments on SOME ASSEMBLY REQUIRED: Building A Professional Network Of Contacts Starts Nowthomsingerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08230569732505245876noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11195787.post-17200240251624920992007-03-20T14:25:00.000-05:002007-03-20T14:25:00.000-05:00Good post Thom - this has to be one of the bigger ...Good post Thom - this has to be one of the bigger pink elephants. Before I got laid off I told people they NEED to network. But I never did. I thought I was immune.<BR/><BR/>Everyone should build meaningful relationships NOW - inside their circle and outside their circle.<BR/><BR/>And, for a little bonus, start putting together a list of target companies that you are interested in (as vendors, customers, prospective employers)... this is all super-valuable stuff as you are building a business or preparing for a career change.<BR/><BR/>You can start RIGHT NOW, for free with an account at <A HREF="http://www.JibberJobber.com" REL="nofollow">JibberJobber</A>. At least go put in one network contact and one target company!<BR/><BR/>Jason Alba<BR/>CEO - <A HREF="http://www.JibberJobber.com" REL="nofollow">JibberJobber.com</A>JibberJobber Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03196058023441589673noreply@blogger.com