How to Connect With Professionals When You’re Starting Out

Connection Events

There are three types of connection events, the professional, the casual, and the one you undertake solo. But don’t be fooled, they’re all professional. Any type of engagement where your goal is to meet a person who might help you in your career or industry—or even to get a job—requires you to be professional.

That means not to make enemies of anyone if you’re at a party. During your search-for-opportunity-and-growth period, look at the world as a fertile ground for both ...