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 How to be a more confident communicator By Theresa Miller Leadership The most important question By Odessa Blain Leadership “That is not luck. That is culture.” By Melanie Dimmitt Leadership “This is something to celebrate.” By Melanie Dimmitt Leaders 5 things in this year’s Budget for women By Iona Bulford Leadership “If I was a bloke, I would have said, ‘Yes, I nailed that’.” By Melanie Dimmitt Leadership “I didn’t have time to be sick – and that’s a problem” By Melanie Dimmitt Leadership It’s time to put your AI oxygen mask on By Melanie Dimmitt 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.
