Networking is a vital part of your career development toolkit. Knowing how to present yourself and build relationships can help open doors that a job search engine cannot. Most anthropologists find work through their network or contacts associated with their network. These tools can help you hone your networking skills and start making connections.

Tools

  • Networking and Informational Interviews

    Networking and Informational Interviews

    Not sure how to grow your network? This tool shows you how to do so through informational interviews.

  • Mastering the Elevator Pitch

    Mastering the Elevator Pitch

    Know how to make an impression. This resource takes you step by step through crafting your elevator pitch.

  • Professionalization Etiquette for In-Person and Remote Meetings

    Professionalization Etiquette for In-Person and Remote Meetings

    Gain insights into cultivating a professional image, networking effectively, and mastering etiquette in various professional settings to advance your career.

  • Using Informational Interviews in Career Exploration

    Informational interviews are a great way to expand your network and understand if a career is right for you. This tool provides guidance on how to explore your career possibilities with informational interviews.

  • Networking to Build Your Professional Community

    Your professional network can open doors to jobs and other opportunities to grow your career. This tool will show you how to establish, expand, and tap into your own network.

Blogs

  • How Can I Apply My Anthropology Experience to Get the Job I Want?

  • How Can I Conquer Feeling Lost on the Job Hunt?

    How Can I Conquer Feeling Lost on the Job Hunt?

  • Do you have a Career Champion Would You Consider Connecting with Your Academic Advisor

    Do you have a Career Champion? Would You Consider Connecting with Your Academic Advisor?

  • How Do PhDs in Anthropology Navigate Non-academic Careers in Today’s Job Market?

    How Do PhDs in Anthropology Navigate Non-academic Careers in Today’s Job Market?