Slides used for BDPA Detroit chapter program meeting held in Nov 2008. Guest speaker: Wayne Hicks, CEO of Hicks Enterprises and executive director of BDPA Education and Technology Foundation (BETF). Presentation was made via webinar.
Navigating the Data Economy: Transforming Recruitment and Hiring
Advance Your Career Through Social Networks and Effective Networking
1. Advance Your Career thru Social Networks BDPA Detroit Chapter Webinar November 19, 2008
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3. True greatness isn’t created in a vacuum. Instead, it is built skill by skill, secret by secret, blending the experience and greatness of others with your own wisdom and technique. - Unknown
4. What is Networking? NETWORKING is a series of communication links of personal contacts for advice, referrals, and information to help you identify job opportunities. Each of these contacts has his or her own network of people who can ultimately be tapped. Networking simply means the entire circle of relationships you have, excluding no one. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, over half of all jobs are found through networking .