Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 4, 2013

I'm all for taking the time to meet interesting new people (that's why I make a point to go to conferences like Renaissance Weekend. And I recall well, at the start of my career, how flattered I felt to be asked for a meeting or some advice — thrilled to be looked at as enough of an expert to be of help.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Without a good network, you will also limit your own imagination about your own career prospects. In my study of thirty-nine midcareer man­agers and professionals considering major career changes, I ob­served directly how much their old networks can “bind and blind” them. Get in touch with a venture capitalist.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 14, 2011

Networks are essential for collaboration , innovation, and career development. Attend a conference you have never before attended. Learn more about how he or she uses social media. Get in touch with a venture capitalist. Consider why incumbents rarely lead the way in new products and services.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

What happens next is often not captured in numbers, but in the fine-print details of recent media reports. Whether the industry is media, entertainment, politics, technology, or something else, these women say things like: “ I quit.” ” Or, “ I left that place.”

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