Marc Angelo

My First List

• Locate and attend meetings of professional associations to which people working in your career areas of interest belong, so that you can meet people who are doing what you think that you might want to do and get their advice. Here are some tips: ## https://www.careeronestop.org/BusinessCenter/Toolkit/find-professional-associations.aspx?&frd=true ## https://www.themuse.com/advice/9-tips-for-navigating-your-first-networking-event ##
• When you get some information about the suitability of a career area, a good next step would be to talk to the people at your school (college) who track and work with graduates to arrange to meet, talk to, visit, and possibly shadow graduates who are doing that you think that you want to do, so that you can get the inside view of the job, which might be different from what you can see from the outside. Here are some helpful tips. This not only provides helpful information, but allows you to start forming networking connections which will benefit you throughout your education/career journey. ## http://www.wikihow.com/Network ## ## https://www.themuse.com/advice/nonawkward-ways-to-start-and-end-networking-conversations ## ## https://www.themuse.com/advice/4-questions-to-ask-your-network-besides-can-you-get-me-a-job?ref=carousel-slide-1 ##
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