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#RecentGradHustle // @EmilyMiethner // @NYCinterns Hustle 101 Networking for Recent College Grads

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Page 1: Hustle 101: Networking for Recent Grads

#RecentGradHustle // @EmilyMiethner // @NYCinterns

Hustle 101

Networking for Recent College Grads

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#RecentGradHustle // @EmilyMiethner // @NYCinterns

About Me

• Community Manager– RecordSetter.com

• Co-Founder & President– NY Creative Interns

• My Post-Grad Story

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About You

• Name• Where You Went/Go to School• What You’re Up to Now• Your Summer Goal

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What We’ll Cover

• What is Hustle?• Why Going to Events is Important• How to Stand Out• Finding Great Events• The Art of Reaching Out

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Defining “Hustle”

Hustle 101: By @EmilyMiethner

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Meeting People

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Having Goals and

Sharing Them

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What Do You Have to Offer?

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History calls those men the greatest who have ennobled themselves by working for the common good; experience acclaims as happiest the man who has made the greatest number of people happy.

-Karl Marx

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How to Stand Out

Hustle 101: By @EmilyMiethner

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Make Business Cards• Include basic contact information

• Try Got Print, Moo Cards, Staples, your local designer, or DIY

• Be creative. Example: putting a list on the back with 10 people to follow on twitter…and making sure the card gets into the hands of those people

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Do Your Research• Know everything about a company and employees when interviewing or at an event

• Connect with people you meet online and look for commonalities

• Find little ways to stay on their radar

• Twitter: retweets, favorites, #FF

• Blog: Write about them / interview them

• Email them interesting relevant news / articles

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Look Great Online• You control what people see when they look you up

• Experiment with lots of platforms, stick to one or two

• Compare yourself to others in your industry and people you want to exemplify

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Why Going Out Is Important

Hustle 101: By @EmilyMiethner

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80% of Jobs are Filled Before They’re Posted

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It is All About Who You Know

• This is an exciting opportunity to be ambitious and meet who you want to meet

• Find a method to keep track of your connections

• To do lists with follow ups

• Save email drafts

• Set Google Cal alerts

• Lists on Twitter, Facebook, etc

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Find the Best Events

Hustle 101: By @EmilyMiethner

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Meetup.com

• Meetup is the world's largest network of local groups.

• 7.2 million members, 2.2 monthly RSVPs, 250,000 monthly meetups

• NY Creative Interns (and something for everyone!)

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Follow Companies You Like

• Volunteer to work events and in other ways

• Sign up for mailing lists

• Go to events that companies sponsor

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Sign up for Industry Newsletters• Gary’s Guide

• Mediabistro

• Guest of a Guest

• Idealist

• AIGA

• nonsensenyc

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The Art of Reaching Out

Hustle 101: By @EmilyMiethner

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Write Short Emails

• Respect everyone’s time

• Get straight to the point

• Practice by getting your email across as a tweet

• Don’t give up

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Connect in Multiple Places

• Social Media

• Mutual friends

• Try to attend the same events

• Grab coffee/lunch/drinks

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Use the “Just Out of College”

Card While You Still Can

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Conclusion:Don’t Be Afraid to…

Hustle 101: By @EmilyMiethner

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Reach Out

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Go Out

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Get Noticed

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Start the Work!

Follow 3 Companies/People

Find 2 Events

Write 1 Email

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Sharing is Caring

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Thank You!Hustle 101: By @EmilyMiethner

@EmilyMiethner

EmilyMiethner.com

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