{"id":6153,"date":"2018-03-12T09:50:22","date_gmt":"2018-03-12T15:50:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/?p=6153"},"modified":"2018-03-12T09:50:22","modified_gmt":"2018-03-12T15:50:22","slug":"networking-is-just-chatting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.coloradocollege.edu\/careercenter\/networking-is-just-chatting\/","title":{"rendered":"Networking Is Just Chatting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"smallHeaderBreak blogAuthor\">by\u00a0<a id=\"ContentPlaceHolderDefault_SectionContent_AuthorLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medreps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Karyn Mullins<\/a>\u00a0| March 07, 2018<br \/>\nRe-posted from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vault.com\">VAULT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Networking. Just seeing the word is enough to make your palms sweaty and your mouth dry. When someone brings up the idea, you begin looking for a way to escape. But networking is essential to advancing in your career.<\/p>\n<p>Despite widespread hesitation toward networking, the benefit isn\u2019t completely lost on professionals. In fact, 80 percent of the 15,905 employees surveyed in the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.linkedin.com\/2017\/june\/22\/the-best-way-to-land-your-next-job-opportunity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2017 LinkedIn Networking Your Way Into Your Next Job Opportunity<\/a>\u00a0report said they consider networking important to career success&#8211;and 70 percent said they actually got hired at a company where they\u2019d made a personal connection.<\/p>\n<p>When you don\u2019t enjoy or aren\u2019t great at networking, it can seem daunting and scary, but the reality is it can be as simple as chatting with an acquaintance. The trick to networking is to make it part of your daily routine.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vault.com\/blog\/networking\/networking-is-just-chatting\/?utm_source=UndergradNewsletter&amp;utm_medium=Newsletter&amp;utm_campaign=03_12_2018_UG&amp;referer_ID=7778\">Here\u2019s how<\/a> to take the stress out of networking and make it work for you&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vault.com\/blog\/networking\/networking-is-just-chatting\/?utm_source=UndergradNewsletter&amp;utm_medium=Newsletter&amp;utm_campaign=03_12_2018_UG&amp;referer_ID=7778\"><strong>READ MORE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by\u00a0Karyn Mullins\u00a0| March 07, 2018 Re-posted from VAULT Networking. Just seeing the word is enough to make your palms sweaty and your mouth dry. When someone brings up the idea, you begin looking for a way to escape. But networking is essential to advancing in your career. 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