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If you think of networking as schmoozing at boring cocktail parties or scrolling through LinkedIn for new contacts to add, think again. In the social media age, you need a modern road map for creating and cultivating meaningful connections to stand out from the crowd and achieve any of your goals, no matter how big or small. In Build Your Dream Network, acclaimed business columnist and networking expert J. Kelly Hoey offers a fresh new approach to mastering this timeworn skill.

How powerful are your networking skills? In this era of super-communications, "making it" means making connections, and putting those connections to work.

Now Susan RoAne, best-selling author of How to Work a Room, offers her surefire methods for developing your networking techniques and resources and turning your networks into a ladder for success.

You will start at the beginning, learning what focused networking is all about and why it is so vitally important to your business. Next, you’ll look at effective networking techniques and strategies. These proven techniques and strategies will be broken down into actionable steps that you can begin to use today. You’ll also learn about some very common networking obstacles and what you can do to overcome them. You will then learn how to put together a networking checklist that you can use on the fly, before any networking events or opportunities.