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Communication Skills and Networking By Julianne Peters
Is Communication Important?
NACE: National Association of Colleges and Employers 2008 Survey
So far…we are Failing! In 3 general areas: Communication Skills Workplace Skills Experience…
Specifically… So…. Are You Ready?
Prepare PreparePrepare! Know Yourself Know what’s out there Know the company
Practice PracticePractice!
Network NetworkNetwork! Tell People You Already Know Join Something! Good Listening Skills If you know who’s going to be there…Prepare!
Networking continued… Lunch Panels Topics on Tap Volunteer Opportunities Career Mentorship Program Online Networking
The Informational Interview What is it? ,[object Object],What is it for? ,[object Object]
NetworkingHow does it work?
References “What employers want – what graduates lack.pdf.” NACE Research: Job Outlook 2008. http://www.bhsu.edu/Portals/0/studentlife/careerServices/What%20employers%20want%20-%20what%20graduates%20lack.pdf. “Nace: Home”. http://www.naceweb.org/home.aspx “Fuse Duluth”. www.fuseduluth.com “About Us | LinkedIn – Public Relations”. http://press.linkedin.com/about Credits ,[object Object]
Image: Glasbergen, Randy. “Cartoon: flying as a job skill”.  www.glasbergen.com. 2002. http://www.adrianoceliento.com/immagini/cv-skill.gif,[object Object]

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