Networking and Personal Branding are Key to Longtime Career Success
Omaha, NE (May 30, 2012)—Social networking, both online and off, as well as personal branding, are two actions that just may help you stay employed or land that next gig. “Most professionals are familiar with the phrase, ‘It’s not what you know, it’s who you know,’ but then fail to perform any follow-up after meeting an important contact,” says April Kelly, author of Spaghetti on the Wall: Branding and Networking Methods that Stick! “Something as simple as sending an email to your newly made contact thanking them for their time could mean the difference between getting the job or not.” “