1. The Power of an Effective Network Presented by Farah F. Jadran 2013 New York State ACE Women’s Network Annual Conference

2. Your network is unique.  What makes an effective network?  You are the cause to your own success.  Different objectives mean different approaches  Needs  Goals

3. Back to the basics  Public speaking and oral communication are two of the most sought after skills in all careers.  Your ability to write is a prime tool.  Written.  Typed.

4. The traditional network  Your alma mater  Circles of interest  Colleagues  Networking groups

5. The “new” network  Going virtual  Social media  Blogging  Video

6. Staying Connected  Social media  Networking  Community  Sharing knowledge  Celebrating success

7. Social Media  LinkedIn LinkedIn  Twitter Twitter  Hootsuite Hootsuite  YouTube YouTube  Facebook Facebook  Pinterest Pinterest

8. Networking  What are your options?  When can I stop networking?  Connecting others & referrals.

9. Community  Volunteer  What causes would you like to support?  Participating in charity events  Engaging others  Serving on a Board of Directors

10. Sharing knowledge  Your knowledge and experiences are valuable.  Serve on a panel.  Public speaking and seminars.  Be a credible source.

11. Celebrating success  Highlight your accomplishments, but also celebrate the success of your colleagues.  How can I spread the good news?  Personal newsletter  Blog about it  Media outlets

12. Setting your goals  Benefitting from the network you created  Being successful

13. Connect with me…  Farah F. Jadran Adjunct Professor, SUNY Oswego Managing Editor, Syracuse Woman Magazine Associate Editor, Syracuse Parent Magazine  2501 James St., Suite 100, Syracuse NY 13206  farah@syracusewomanmag.com farah@syracusewomanmag.com  farah.jadran@gmail.com farah.jadran@gmail.com  Twitter: @FarahJadran  Pinterest: Farah Jadran  Find me on LinkedIn too!

14. And connect with your colleagues!  Start a network today.  Expand your existing network today.  Enjoy the benefits of your network! 2013 New York State ACE Women’s Network Annual Conference