Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sho Dewan is a career expert who covers work, top jobs, and business. In the modern professional landscape, LinkedIn is more than ...

For up-and-coming leaders, networking can feel more like a necessary chore than a valuable opportunity. The good news is that it doesn’t have to be that way. The discomfort of networking often comes ...

As I visit with people all over the world, it is clear that most professionals understand that there is value in building better, more meaningful professional relationships. However, many struggle to ...

You may be surprised to learn that the job opportunities that are advertised online or through the Bates Center for Purposeful Work represent only about 20 percent of all the jobs that are available.

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“I’m not looking to go viral,” says Sharon Obasi of her use of LinkedIn. “I’m looking just to be authentic, make connections and see how other people are approaching similar topics.” Obasi, a ...

Professionals struggle with networking due to time limits, fear of rejection, and digital overload, but strategies can make it a rewarding practice. As I visit with people all over the world, it is ...