04/30/2024

Why Networking is More Important than Ever Before

The ways we connect, communicate and conduct business have changed

Gone are the days when professional networking was limited to occasional tech conferences or job-hunting activities. The role, purpose and structure of professional networks has evolved to a higher level, thanks to the growth of online professional networking sites and changes in the way we connect, communicate and conduct business.

Today, successful networkers set out to create a fabric of peer collaborators, technical experts, friends and senior advisors who help them solve problems, foster creativity and innovation and even find emerging career opportunities. In fact, data shows that networking offers advantages and benefits that are too great to ignore.

Here is an overview of the reasons why networking has become so vital to building and sustaining a robust career in technology along with some tips for reaping the rewards.

Please select this link to read the complete article from Dice.