Already a Future Women? Sign in Leadership If networking feels unnatural, make it intentional If networking makes you feel dirty, you’re not alone. Here's how to master it anyway. By Kate Neroni Published 1 August, 2024 Leadership If networking feels unnatural, make it intentional If networking makes you feel dirty, you’re not alone. Here's how to master it anyway. By Kate Neroni Published 1 August, 2024 Previous article Beyond childcare: the hidden barriers for women returning to work Next article Navigating male-dominated workplaces Unfortunately, the cliched saying is true: “It’s not what you know, it’s who you know”. More than 70% of professionals get hired at companies where they already have a connection, and applicants on LinkedIn that are referred by a current employee are also 9 times more likely to get hired than applicants without an introduction. Join the club Already a member? Sign in Career booster Executive communication Platinum+ membership Project return More From Future Women Leadership 5 career lessons from the Australian Open By Odessa Blain Leadership Five lessons from a founder who stepped back By Melanie Dimmitt Leadership How to successfully transition from colleague to boss By Natalie Cornish Leadership How to build, nurture and keep highly effective teams By Claudia Barriga-Larriviere Leadership The four pillars of productive collaboration By Michelle Leonard Leadership Listen and lead: Unlock the power of introversion By Jane Phipps Leadership Four ways to engage ethically with AI By Aubrey Blanche Leadership They “hunt, stalk and draw in” vulnerable girls By Odessa Blain Your inbox just got smarter If you’re not a member, sign up to our newsletter to get the best of Future Women in your inbox.
