Teach Me How To Network Like A Pro, with Co-Founders of Monday Girl, Rachel & Istiana

If you’re on the job hunt, looking to change industries, going freelance, or want to scale your side hustle this episode is for you. We’re diving into how to network effectively, which can be hella intimidating for a lot of people. But according to statistics in the US, 85% of jobs are filled by networking!We called in the founders of Monday Girl, Rachel and Istiana, to give us the scoop on how we can all network like a pro, nail a cold LinkedIn outreach, how to maintain relationships after an initial networking call, and so much more.Monday Girl provides a safe space for women to explore empowering career opportunities, job resources, and more. Through their network, you’re set up to meet thousands of other like-minded and career-driven women and through their social club membership you can get access to exclusive events, career resources, mentorship opportunities, and curated job postings. They also share a ton of free resources and tips through their instagram account and weekly newsletter. Tune in as we chat about:Why you should network within your current company Crafting an “elevator pitch” for yourself going into networking scenarios How networking brought Gillian and Cailyn togetherHow to network effectively online right now (we’re looking at you LinkedIn and IG!)How to navigate going back to in-person networking post-lockdowns Networking do’s, don’ts and etiquette Great questions to ask during a networking chat or informational interviewHow to maintain your connection after the initial networking meeting? What to look for in a good mentor, and how to find oneWe hope this episode inspires you to get back out there and grow your network, and remember to pay it forward!For show notes and more adulting tips, visit:teachmehowtoadult.caSign up for our monthly adulting newsletter:teachmehowtoadult.ca/newsletter Follow us on the ‘gram:instagram.com/teachmehowtoadultpodcast Follow Gillian:instagram.com/yunggillianaire/Follow Cailyn:instagram.com/cailynmichaan/Follow Monday Girl:mondaygirl.ca/mondaygirl.ca/subscribeinstagram.com/mondaygirlto/ Subscribe to my Substack:teachmehowtoadult.substack.comFollow us on the ‘gram:@[email protected] on TikTok: @teachmehowtoadultSubscribe on YouTube