Networking is a very important aspect of anyone’s career. When looking for a job, networking is key to having access to positions that are not posted online as well as getting recommendations from people who are in the tech field. Nowadays online and in-person networking is the best strategy to securing a position in the field. Networking is also about meeting engineers that can help you learn new skills, collaborate on new projects and give you advice.
This lesson was designed to be followed as a task list, you can mark the checkboxes as you complete them. Take into consideration that these tasks will always be ongoing, you have to keep networking until you find a job:
Recruiters, hiring managers and executives.
Former colleagues.
Friends.
Alumni from college, bootcamps.
Acquaintances.
User groups.
You can use LinkedIn, email or reconnect personally with anyone who might help you move your career along.