Comments on: How to Expand Your Network Beyond Your Work Group http://gigaom.com/collaboration/expanding-your-network-beyond-your-work-group/ Fri, 25 May 2012 07:31:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: links for 2008-02-09 - Almost, Not Yet by Michael Koby http://gigaom.com/collaboration/expanding-your-network-beyond-your-work-group/#comment-60370 Sat, 09 Feb 2008 05:19:33 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/06/14/expanding-your-network-beyond-your-work-group/#comment-60370 [...] Web Worker Daily » Archive How to Expand Your Network Beyond Your Work Group « (tags: career networking tips) [...]

]]> By: Journyx Project Management Blog » How to Expand Your Network Beyond Your Work Group http://gigaom.com/collaboration/expanding-your-network-beyond-your-work-group/#comment-60369 Wed, 04 Jul 2007 05:03:42 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/06/14/expanding-your-network-beyond-your-work-group/#comment-60369 [...] Read more at WebWorkerDaily. [...]

]]> By: Tim Molendijk http://gigaom.com/collaboration/expanding-your-network-beyond-your-work-group/#comment-60368 Fri, 15 Jun 2007 23:56:14 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/06/14/expanding-your-network-beyond-your-work-group/#comment-60368 Start smoking

]]> By: Daily itzblogging big Links 2007-06-14 - itzblogging big - Serving the Unserved – Recruiters, Job Seekers, Quiet Working Professionals http://gigaom.com/collaboration/expanding-your-network-beyond-your-work-group/#comment-60367 Fri, 15 Jun 2007 15:25:01 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/06/14/expanding-your-network-beyond-your-work-group/#comment-60367 [...] Web Worker Daily: How to Expand Your Network Beyond Your Work Group “But if you are not just a contractor, but a real employee, it can be just as important to expand your online social circle to your colleagues outside your immediate work group. How can you transcend the miles to reach out to people with whom you don’t necessarily work every day?” [...]

]]> By: Ed French http://gigaom.com/collaboration/expanding-your-network-beyond-your-work-group/#comment-60366 Thu, 14 Jun 2007 20:57:10 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/06/14/expanding-your-network-beyond-your-work-group/#comment-60366 One of our investees developed something called yuuguu: (http://www.yuuguu.com) specifically to address this issue. It gives you free leightweight cross-platform screensharing and a tool to set up voice conference calls (where they make their money).

]]> By: junger http://gigaom.com/collaboration/expanding-your-network-beyond-your-work-group/#comment-60365 Thu, 14 Jun 2007 17:57:02 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/06/14/expanding-your-network-beyond-your-work-group/#comment-60365 I’m in the publishing world, so I’ll let our sales people know when we’ve written a story about one of their clients. The client obviously loves it (unless it’s a gripe piece) and more often than not they’ll link to the story on our site.

]]> By: Richard Johnson http://gigaom.com/collaboration/expanding-your-network-beyond-your-work-group/#comment-60364 Thu, 14 Jun 2007 16:32:04 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/06/14/expanding-your-network-beyond-your-work-group/#comment-60364 4. Send updates to everyone, and ask for feedback and ideas.
Keeping everyone in the loop makes ideas work better. I have found that the response to and buy in on design ideas is much smoother when everyone on the team has their say before designs have begun.

]]> By: Rob http://gigaom.com/collaboration/expanding-your-network-beyond-your-work-group/#comment-60363 Thu, 14 Jun 2007 15:14:28 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/06/14/expanding-your-network-beyond-your-work-group/#comment-60363 I agree, I’ve found people on Facebook that I had lost touch with many years ago. And LinkedIn is still growing, I get invites from former clients and co-workers all the time.

Finally is Spock. I signed up quite a while ago and finally got my beta invite – its a search engine geared at finding people. If you really want to connect with someone this looks like a good way to at least find them.

]]> By: PaulWill http://gigaom.com/collaboration/expanding-your-network-beyond-your-work-group/#comment-60362 Thu, 14 Jun 2007 12:55:08 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/2007/06/14/expanding-your-network-beyond-your-work-group/#comment-60362 I’m surprised you haven’t mentioned using Social Networking sites like FaceBook & MySpace. These are great places to contact people who are employed by the same organisation. That is of course, if the organisation allow the use of Social Networks?

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