(Optional) Describe the benefits of networking for personal support and success.

Description should include the following benefits:

• Networking allows an individual to share and leverage resources, ideas, experiences, and opportunities.
• Networking allows an individual to be supported by a variety of people.
• Networking enables strength in numbers; a group can work together to achieve goals.
• Networking experiences such as job fairs offer opportunities to meet and build relationships with business and industry representatives and prospective employers.

Process/Skill Questions:

• Who would be included in your personal network to help with your future career decisions?
• How can a strong network help you be successful both personally and professionally?
• How can you strengthen your network?
• What are advantages of in-person and virtual networking?