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Informational Interviews can be a great way to get to know a person, a role, or an organization and they serve an important networking function. The interview is a chance for you to ask some candid questions that can help inform you about fit, interest, and desire to break into a new role. The following questions (an rationale) are a great starting place for developing an interview protocol: 1: Can you tell me a bit about your career path and what led you to the role you're i

Professional networking is a skill that few people have mastered. Having a professional network leads to positive outcomes like: more job and business opportunities, broader and deeper knowledge, improved capacity to innovate, faster advancement, and greater status and authority. And yet, many people still feel fear or uneasiness towards networking. Tizianna Casciaro, author of the article Learn to Love Networking states that the words “I hate networking” are often used by ex