
The Complete Guide to Professional Networking
The Secrets of Online and Offline Success
Simon Phillips(Author)
Kogan Page Ltd (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 3. August 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
192 pages
978-0-7494-6891-0 (ISBN)
Description
Networking is a skill that many people recognize as critically important, but which many find difficult, boring or fear-inducing - or even all three. Yet if you master the techniques that really work, networking can pay dividends. Effective networking means tapping into a team of like-minded business people willing to help each other achieve their goals. If you build, grow and nurture your business networks, you will become known for your expertise and will be better placed to win the new client, business or job when it really matters. You can network successfully in person or online and
The Complete Guide to Professional Networking
shows you how to use both together for the most powerful results.The techniques and suggested strategies in this book are backed up by video interviews with some of the world's most successful networking experts.
Reviews / Votes
"A fantastic 'go-to' guide to help business professionals deal with the increasingly important challenge of networking within the digitally-enabled commercial world. Easy to read, aided by illustrations and provides an excellent amalgamation of thinking from a wide range of experts. I will certainly be recommending the book to consultants as a way to differentiate themselves as effective networkers in a growing and noisy marketplace."More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
College/higher education
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
304 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7494-6891-0 (9780749468910)
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions

Simon Phillips
The Complete Guide to Professional Networking
The Secrets of Online and Offline Success
E-Book
08/2014
1st Edition
Kogan Page Ltd
€36.99
Available for download
Persons
Author
Simon Phillips is an author, trainer and coach who has been teaching people how to network and running his own networks for nearly a decade. He has run sessions on Mastering Networking with networking groups, at SME events, in Universities and at corporate events. His corporate clients include Accenture, easyJet, O2 and Lloyds TSB.
Illustrated by
Simon Ellinas has been a professional cartoonist for thirty years. His work has been published in many national newspapers and magazines as well as advertising campaigns and books. He is also a regular on the entertainment caricaturing circuit drawing guests at corporate parties and events.
Content
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- Chapter - 01: What is networking?;
- Chapter - 02: How big should my network be?;
- Chapter - 03: What's your networking style?;
- Chapter - 04: How to work the room in five easy steps;
- Chapter - 05: Tools for the job;
- Chapter - 06: Building your reputation online;
- Chapter - 07: How to network effectively at work;
- Chapter - 08: The networking scorecard;
- Chapter - 09: The complete professional networker;
- Chapter - 10: Mobilizing your network