A survey conducted by
Right Management the
world's largest outplacement firm,
revealed in 2006 that Building and keeping in touch with
a career network is one of the top three
best ways for employees to advance in
their careers.
Savvy managers
reach out to kindred spirits outside
their organisations to contribute and
multiply their knowledge; the
information they glean, in more cases
than not, becomes the "hook" for making
internal connections.
Harvard Business Review, January 2007
Sponsor a networking event and
reach influential business people.
2007 sponsors include Barclays Bank,
Royal Bank of Scotland,
London Capital Club,
Wilder Coe Accountants.
Occasional, informative and fun social
networking evenings that bring
together like-minded professionals
in the early years of their careers
helping them to develop key skills
and make valuable contacts.