Tools List of contacts Resumes Business attire Pros May learn of unadvertised openings. May result in a courtesy interview. Often results in a closer match of your interests to a job. A contact in itself is not enough to get you a job. You may exhaust all leads without landing a job.
Helpful Hints Follow through on all leads.
Keep broadening your network of contacts. Pros One of the primary ways in which companies recruit for technical and business positions. Helpful Hints Use the interview schedule as a way to identify possible employers, even if you don't get to interview on campus with those employers. Resume Referral Strategy Register with one of the many national referral services. As jobs are listed by employers, the data bank of registrants is searched for matches.