No matter how networking is described, introverted job searchers think that they are terrible at it. They often ask themselves, “What if I’m rejected?” or “What should I say to start a conversation?” If you are in this group, recognize that fear of networking is keeping you from cultivating the right contacts. Here are 30 tips to develop your networking skills:
1. Be the keeper of information.
One solution to fear of networking involves positioning yourself so people approach you for information, not the other way around. If you serve on a committee and your knowledge is important to…
