Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Networking Tips!

  • Avoid hard sells or pitches that come across as desperate.
  • Be ready with referrals and recommendations to improve credibility.
  • Try to build personal rapport and trust.
  • Offer mutual benefits.
  • Don't expect an immediate sale or employment opportunity from first meetings.
  • Stay positive and upbeat.
  • Recognize the venue and attendees, and determine how best to pitch yourself or your product.
Source: Phoenix Business Journal research, May 15, 2009

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