As females continue to gain momentum in the classroom and the boardroom, understanding how to network across a spectrum of diversity becomes critical. While women continue to lean in, particularly during this continued period of economic distress, it's essential they also network out. Eight pieces of advice for women (though, many apply to men as well) to start 2014:
1. Showcase your work
Athena Vongalis-Macrow wrote in a post at the Harvard Business Review Blog that research indicates "[women's] networking actions were ineffective in helping them achieve their aims." Women are naturally drawn to helping, but simply supporting others and giving career advice doesn't effectively showcase one's work. READ MORE
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