Business Networking for Veterans: A Guidebook for a Successful Transition from the Military to the Civilian Workforce, Second Edition

8. Networking Etiquette

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Etiquette is just plain good manners and common courtesy. Successful business relationships, just like successful personal relationships, rely on this. In this chapter, we will take a look at some rules of etiquette that relate to networking activities and should also be remembered and observed in any business or social situation.

General Rules for Networking Events, Meetings, or Other Events

Arrive on time or, better yet, arrive 10 minutes early. Showing up late is disrespectful and is a red ...