This document outlines 10 rules for effective networking to further one's career and team. The rules include establishing networking goals, prospecting proactively, qualifying leads, getting involved in industry groups, being known for giving more than taking, making follow-up calls, adding value to relationships, maintaining a positive attitude, following up consistently, and sharing accomplishments with one's network. Effective networking is positioned as an ongoing process that builds mutually beneficial relationships and enhances one's professional and personal life.