Online Business Networking Course

Course Overview

Networking is a vital skill for professionals, entrepreneurs, and organizations to build meaningful and lasting relationships. This course equips learners with the tools and techniques to develop confident and effective networking habits. Participants will explore best practices, strategies, and tips to create personal and professional networks that align with their goals, overcome challenges, and maximize every networking opportunity.

Key Topics

• Principles of Networking: Understanding the foundations of effective networking.
• Networking Plans: Organizing short- and long-term strategies tailored to individual goals.
• Tools and Resources: Utilizing available networking platforms and methods.
• Building and Maintaining Networks: Approaches to establishing and nurturing professional connections.
• Challenges in Networking: Identifying and overcoming common obstacles.
• Best and Worst Practices: Learning effective habits and avoiding pitfalls.
• Purposeful Networking: Finding value and purpose in every networking opportunity.

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this course, participants should be able to:

• Explain the key principles of networking.
• Develop a personalized networking plan that includes short- and long-term goals.
• Utilize various networking tools and resources effectively.
• Approach, build, and sustain professional networks.
• Overcome common challenges associated with networking.
• Identify best practices for successful networking and avoid common missteps.
• Find purpose and opportunities in all networking activities.
• Create a comprehensive and organized system for personal and professional networking.

Credits

• 0.3 IACET CEUs
• 3 HRCI Credits
• 3 SHRM PDCs
• 3 ATD CI Credits

Key Features

• Mobile-friendly and accessible content.
• Badge and credit-earning opportunities.
• Real-world case studies for practical application.
• Interactive games and flashcards.
• Expert support for personalized guidance.

Refund Policy

Refunds may be requested within seven days of purchase. Refund eligibility requires that less than 10% of the course content has been completed. Course progress can be tracked on the Course Progress page.

Notes

• Estimated time to complete: 3 hours.
• The course includes an “Ask the Expert” feature for submitting questions about course content. Responses are provided by subject matter experts, typically within 24 hours.
• A minimum test score of 70% is required to qualify for IACET CEUs.

Pricing and Enrollment Information

$95.00 (US) per seat.