The changing face of business: why networks are critical for success

I just got off the phone with someone in an HR role that told me she makes hiring decisions based on your handshake. Admit it, we all do! We form impressions about people the second we meet them. Manners matter – so much more than you think! You see, in the current business climate, networking is the most effective way of accessing and establishing meaningful connections. Because there is no shortage of highly qualified and competent people out there, manners can make the difference between a successful and failed opportunity. When seeking to be effective at networking, you should pay attention to common etiquette practices that can make or break the connection. Introductory skills Networkin