How to Network in a Brand-New City

You’re fresh out of college and you’ve been plopped down in the real world (some might say against your will) in a completely new city. Many of us have been there before. It’s both exciting and intimidating at the same time, but you are very aware of the importance of building your network. At least, you’re told it’s important. But where should you start, you ask?

Check out my latest post on iGrad for a few ideas on how to build your professional network, fast.

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Working from Home is Not a Day at the Beach

As a consultant, I am expected to be able to work from any location on any given day, whether it is another one of my company’s offices, a client’s office, or home (my favorite). The first few times I worked from home I felt like I was given a free day. I soon realized that I had to be more structured in order to be as productive as possible, all while still enjoying the freedom of a day free of heels, commuting, and a cubicle.

Click here to read my post on iGrad and find out what has worked for me on my quest for productivity when working within a few feet of my pillow top mattress. It's my first post on the site, so feel free to share your thoughts!

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