--- title: "Solomon Page: Staffing Solutions & Executive Search - Blog | Networking (2)" description: Networking | Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing solutions & executive search, with divisions covering many industries and a national reach. 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And while it’s easy to lean over to Amy in the next cubicle and ask her how her weekend went, when it comes to a more senior colleague in the corner office, the idea of starting a... - [mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/11/23/build-network-5-tips-small-talk-senior-colleagues](mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/11/23/build-network-5-tips-small-talk-senior-colleagues) - - - Filed Under: [Networking](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/networking), [networking](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/networking-2), [Branding](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/branding), [career advancement](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/career-advancement), [Career Advice](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/career-advice), [Communication](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/communication), [communication](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/communication-2), [Confidence](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/confidence), [Relationships](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/relationships) ## [10 Tips For People Who Hate Networking](https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/09/17/10-tips-people-hate-networking) September 17 , 2015 Do you associate networking with shameless self-promotion and ‘more = more’? Does that make your stomach turn? Me too! - [mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/09/17/10-tips-people-hate-networking](mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/09/17/10-tips-people-hate-networking) - - - Filed Under: [Attitude](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/attitude), [Networking](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/networking), [networking](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/networking-2), [Career Advice](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/career-advice), [Communication](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/communication), [communication](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/communication-2), [Good Habits](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/good-habits), [Professional Development](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/professional-development), [professional development](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/professional-development-2), [your career](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/your-career-2) ## [How to Network with Powerful and Influential People](https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/08/10/network-powerful-influential-people) August 10 , 2015 The single worst thing you can do when you meet a powerful and influential person for the first time is ASK for something. Yet I see people do it all the time. It absolutely drives me crazy. It's one of the reasons I wrote this article. There is a protocol that you should follow when you network... - [mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/08/10/network-powerful-influential-people](mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2015/08/10/network-powerful-influential-people) - - - Filed Under: [Behavior in the Workplace](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/behavior-in-the-workplace), [Networking](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/networking), [networking](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/networking-2), [Career Advice](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/career-advice), [Communication](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/communication), [communication](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/communication-2), [Professional Development](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/professional-development) ## [7 Ways To Prepare For Your Next Networking Event](https://blog.solomonpage.com/2014/08/18/7-ways-prepare-networking-event) August 18 , 2014 Have you ever gone to a networking event, met a lot of people, and then nothing ever resulted from it? This is a common situation, but when you are seeking to advance your career, you absolutely cannot afford to not take full advantage of networking opportunities. A study by the outplacement firm... - [mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2014/08/18/7-ways-prepare-networking-event](mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2014/08/18/7-ways-prepare-networking-event) - - - Filed Under: [Networking](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/networking), [networking](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/networking-2), [Career Advice](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/career-advice), [Insights](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/insights), [insights](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/insights-2), [inspiration](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/inspiration), [Inspiration](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/inspiration-2) ## [Networking Rules for Job-seekers: the Good, the Bad and the Almost Perfect](https://blog.solomonpage.com/2013/09/19/networking-rules-for-job-seekers) September 19 , 2013 #### *Networking is about meeting people you know who can vouch for your past performance and connect you with people you don't know.* - [mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2013/09/19/networking-rules-for-job-seekers](mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2013/09/19/networking-rules-for-job-seekers) - - - Filed Under: [Networking](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/networking), [networking](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/networking-2), [Job Search](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/job-search), [job search](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/job-search-2) ## [The Basics of Power Networking](https://blog.solomonpage.com/2013/08/08/basics-power-networking) August 08 , 2013 *Changes in life are inevitable. Through networking you never know who you will meet, how you will meet them or where these connections may take you* … Tara Thurber, Recruiter, Solomon Page Creative and Marketing - [mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2013/08/08/basics-power-networking](mailto:?body=https://blog.solomonpage.com/2013/08/08/basics-power-networking) - - - Filed Under: [Networking](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/networking), [networking](https://blog.solomonpage.com/tag/networking-2) ## [LinkedIn: How It's Changing Business (and How to Make It Work For You)](https://blog.solomonpage.com/2013/06/25/linkedin-changing-business-and-work-you) June 25 , 2013 Shortly after Sallie Krawcheck got pushed out of Bank of America, the high-profile banker found herself in need of a professional makeover. As she tried to figure out what to do next, she wrote a few newspaper opinion pieces to build her reputation. She didn't get much response. 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