Build Your Network

Think of networking as part of your job. It’s crucial; otherwise, you stay stagnant in a fast-paced job market. Networking is essential to develop contacts, leads and referrals for employment opportunities. Well-leveraged contacts can lead to the right job, maybe even career advancement. Networking keeps you moving toward civilian career success.

Tip: Cast a wide net as you network and connect.

BE SOCIAL: Social platforms like LinkedIn and Facebook are great ways to start networking. Use your LinkedIn profile to search for contacts with whom you share common experiences. Don't be afraid to reach out and ask others for career advice, plus join industry or service groups/pages relevant to your job interests.

Additional platforms, such as RP/6 and Unite