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7 Tips for Job Seekers During the Holidays

By Meridith Levinson
November 30, 2009 02:05 PM ET

CIO - "We're coming up on the best five weeks of networking for the entire year, from Thanksgiving to New Year's," says Dave Sherman, an author, motivational speaker and master networker. "Everyone says there's never any business during the last five weeks of the year, but it's a gold mine for networking because you get invited to so many parties."

Parties are perfect venues for networking because networking is all about making connections with people, sharing interests and finding common ground, says Sherman. The inherently social and relaxed atmosphere of a party facilitates this.

[ How to Make the Most of Those Holiday Networking Sessions ]

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