6-35. MEDIA SKILLS: SOCIAL NETWORKING [LO-2]

Business networking websites such as LinkedIn and Ryze have become popular places for professionals to make connections that would be difficult or impossible to make without the internet. An important aspect of business networking is being able to provide a clear description of your professional background and interests. For example, a manufacturing consultant can list the industries in which she/he has experience, the types of projects she/he has worked on, and the nature of work she/he’d like to pursue in the future (such as a full-time position for a company or additional independent projects)