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How to Network When You Have No Network

The Pivot and Promotion Podcast - Career and Leadership Advice
The Pivot and Promotion Podcast - Career and Leadership Advice
Episode • Apr 18, 2024 • 20m

In episode 40, Dani Tan discusses the importance of building a network when you don't have one, especially for individuals who are the first in their family or friend group to pursue a certain career path or industry. She shares her own experiences as a first-generation Asian Latino and highlights the challenges she faced in navigating her career. Dani provides practical tips on how to start building a network, starting with reaching out to people in your immediate circle and gradually expanding to cold outreach. She emphasizes the importance of personalized networking strategies based on individual goals and interests.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Importance of Building a Network

03:36 Navigating Career Challenges as a First-Generation Professional

06:22 The Uncomfortable but Necessary Nature of Networking

09:34 Personalized Networking Strategies for Success

12:15 The Power of Community in Networking and Career Development

15:27 Introduction to the Pivot and Promotion Community


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