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Networking doesn't have to be forced conversations in conference rooms. This FAQ looks at the network you probably already have, and how to build on it.
Networking might seem like a daunting prospect, but it’s essential for developing your business.
Most people already have a network of peers, colleagues, audience members or friends. Building a network is simply about extending this list. Doing so will help you:
If you’re not sure where to find suitable networks, ask your existing contacts if they know or use any that might be suitable.
Remember, online business and social networks like Central Station are also important and can give you access to a wider potential audience.
Before attending or joining any network events, ask yourself a few questions:
At every event, remember to be open and professional, ask for advice and arrange follow-up meetings to discuss your work further.