HOMEWORK

Professional Tools and Networking

Networking is an excellent way for people to get to know you. For this Module 1 Discussion Assignment, we will be professionally networking and sharing our business and educational experience for others to read. Review the following sources to help with this Module 1 Discussion Assignment and complete the following: 

Discussion Required Readings

3 Steps to Networking Online  (2020) Virtual Networking Tips for Remote Professionals  (2020)  Four Ways to Make the Most out of Your Virtual Networking Events  (2020) Oral versus Written Communication  (2022)

Discussion Video

10 Ways to Have a Better Conversation

This is a written networking opportunity for others to get to know you.        

· Introduce yourself to the class from a professional perspective.

· Share your employment and experience.

· Share your educational background and skills.

· Share your professional goals for the future. 

You never know who is in a group. It could be a hiring manager looking for someone with your talents or an investor who sees an opportunity in your ideas. Strike a balance between overselling and underselling the experience and capabilities that you possess.

Assignment Expectations

To receive full credit for the discussion, you must complete the following:

1. Enter a minimum of 3 quality posts: Your own initial/original post of 150 words or more and responses of at least 100 words to 2 classmates. 

2. Cite at least one source in your initial post.

3. Provide a References section at the bottom of your original post in APA 7 style.

Grading Note:

At Trident University International, rubrics are used for grading. These rubrics specify the points available for each component of an assignment. Points are earned based on the level of the work submitted. The discussion rubric is used for this assignment.