Oh For Food's Sake

How To Build Your Network

Episode Summary

In this episode we discuss networking, how to use it to potentially further your career and how important it can be. Typically a word that can strike fear into many of us who’ve endured countless events and icebreaking activities but networking doesn’t have to be a joyless activity. If you use your network to its full potential and forget the bad experiences of the past, it’ll help you grow a network of other like minded individuals. We’ll share our top tips for networking which include mapping out your network using a spreadsheet or list, paying forward your information and befriending ‘super-connectors’.

Episode Notes

15. How To Build Your Network

Each week Lucy and I talk through the trials and tribulations of working in the food industry. This is to help you find new ways of coping through the daily stresses and potentially avoid some of the mistakes that we have both made along the way.

In this episode we discuss networking, how to use it to potentially further your career and how important it can be. Typically a word that can strike fear into many of us who’ve endured countless events and icebreaking activities but networking doesn’t have to be a joyless activity. If you use your network to its full potential and forget the bad experiences of the past, it’ll help you grow a network of other like minded individuals.

We’ll share our top tips for networking which include mapping out your network using a spreadsheet or list, paying forward your information and befriending ‘super-connectors’.

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