Networking Works: How To Get Jobs By Making Friends

Contrary to popular belief, networking is extremely lit, especially when your contacts are on fleek. (Sorry, I’ll stop.) Possibly the biggest misconception about networking is that the end-goal is employment…

Smart Ways to Use Your Craft Business Cards

For any business owner, a business card is an affordable and valuable promotion tool. That one small piece of paper contains all the information a person needs to get in…

5 Creative Ways To Market With Business Cards

Slinging business cards is simple when you’ve got networking events, trade shows, and conferences packed on your calendar. But when you’re hunkered down at your desk getting work done, it’s…

The Best Way To Network: Don’t Network

If you’re anything like me, the word “networking” makes your skin crawl. Is there anything more intimidating, offputting, and slightly skeevy than the prospect of attending a networking event or…

Why You Need a Professional Hype Person — and How to Find One

If personal marketing and self-promotion makes you a little nervous, don’t worry — that’s perfectly normal. In fact, it’s instinctual, and it’s been documented. So how do you market yourself,…

3 Conversation Tricks to Make People Remember You

Ready to be more memorable? Join Vanessa Van Edwards for Master Your People Skills. Have you even left a conversation at a networking event, party, or other gathering and realized that,…

Think Like a Publicist to Ace Your Next Interview

Job interviews are undeniably anxiety-laden; after all, most of us just aren't used to getting grilled about our experience. It's not an opportunity that regularly arises. When it does, though,…