Informational Interviewing: The Ultimate Networking Tool

Informational Interviewing: The Ultimate Networking Tool is a half-day course designed to demonstrate the benefits of conducting informational meetings. We will train you on best practices to initiate these conversations so they help you build a vibrant professional network at Yale that supports your career goals.

In this course you will learn:

-What informational interviews are and how you can use them as a networking tool.

-How to build a customized list of interesting people to connect with and how to invite them.

-How to prepare for your informational interviews and develop good questions.

-How to write thank you notes and follow up effectively.