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Networking
Whether you’re looking for information, advice or a job, networking is a useful skill to have. 70% of jobs are filled by people who heard about them through networking.
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Why Network?

70% of jobs are filled by people who heard about them through networking.
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Networking Online

You can use online networking, from social media to Google searches, to access contacts, information, employers and work opportunities you might not hear about otherwise.
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Use Social Networks for Career Success

Using a social networking website can be a good way to stay in touch with part of your network.
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Career Options Research

In this section you'll talk to people and research occupations. Start your research with things that you can read or watch.
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Protect Your Privacy Online

Wherever you go online—using email, instant messaging, your website, your blog or your social networking website—you leave a footprint. When using the Internet for your work search, take precautions against potential risks.
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Using Professional Networks

Recruiters and human resources professionals use professional networking websites to fill positions. They also use them to search for candidates.
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Who Is in Your Network?

Your network includes the people you feel comfortable contacting, like family, friends and neighbours.
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Brainstorming Your Network

This form can help you identify your network.
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