Professional networking tips for the age of remote work and social distancing

Developer relations specialist Wesley Faulkner explains how to avoid the biggest professional networking mistakes people make and how to effectively make contacts when everyone's working from home. In this episode we cover: The biggest professional networking mistakes people make The importance of avoiding "transnational interactions" and make lasting connections How to make professional contacts in the U.S. How to make professional contacts many places outside the U.S. Always be honest, transparent and know your audience Social networking: Your LinkedIn, Twitter, and other social accounts are your public face, be thoughtful and keep your bio current How to make professional contacts in the age of social distancing and remote work Spotify: https://tek.io/34Vo2mT Stitcher: https://tek.io/2KkwjHG Apple Podcasts: https://tek.io/2xQUSt5 Google Play: https://tek.io/3btMluL Follow Bill Detwiler: https://twitter.com/billdetwiler Watch more TechRepublic videos: https://www.youtube.com/techrepublic TechRepublic on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TechRepublic/ TechRepublic on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/techrepublic/ TechRepublic on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/techrepublic/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices