Make friends & build your network

by asking for a little help! 

Whether you are seeking a new job, or looking for ways to join a new community, there are times you want to pump up your social networking.  As you explore ways to nurture new connections, think about times that you have been motivated you to respond to other people.

If you are like a lot of folks, some of your finest friendships began when you had an opportunity to help somebody else.  Now, when you’re looking for ways to expand your network, don’t underestimate how good it feels to help another person!  If you ask in the right way, people will be pleased to respond, and that good feeling can be the start of a new relationship.

Read more about how this networking tip works, and:  See my post in Forbes.com