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After 2 years of the pandemic, it's time to ease back into in-person networking. There are a few different types of networking groups, each serves its own purpose.

As part of my recent Video Training, I put together a list of the equipment I use. I'm frugal, so none of the equipment is expensive. Full disclosure: the list below includes affiliate links, but you can purchase directly from amazon if you prefer.

👉 FYI, if You haven't uploaded a LinkedIn Profile Video yet, I encourage you to do so. Competition is tough out there. And all you need is your smartphone and a free app to create one. (I've shared the FREE apps I use on the list too.)

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🗒️ How To Get The Most Out Of Networking Groups

After 2 plus years, in-person networking events are back. While you may not find pre-pandemic crowds yet, attending these events is an important part of the job-search process.

The truth is that people like to do business with people they know, like, and trust. This philosophy extends when it comes to filling open positions.

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🗒️ Recruiters Don’t Work For You

I get a lot of questions about recruiters. The most often asked question is who the recruiter works for. The short answer is the recruiter isn’t working for you.

While, someone who’s out of work recently told me it’s cruel to say this, it’s true.

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🎬 Being Proactive About Your Stress During a Job Search

Sabrina Woods, Holistic Career Coach, Holistic Career Coaching and Career Counseling, joined me to discuss this important topic.

Widely recognized for her industry expertise, Sabrina assists clients with mid-career and mid-life career transitions by helping them tap into what truly matters. She also facilitates workshops and webinars in various areas, including mindfulness for stress, LinkedIn, wellness, and train-the-trainer.

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Keep moving forward,

Annette

Annette Richmond, MA, CMRW, NCOPE, CARW, CCELW, CEIC

6X Certified | Executive Brand Strategist and Resume Writer | LinkedIn Profile Writer | Former Recruiter and Former Journalist.

Featured by Monster, Vault, Business Insider, Forbes, The Chicago Tribune, The Huffington Post, The Wall Street Journal, Thrive Global, Medium, and Resumes For Dummies (2015 and 2019).