Looking for a job?
Raise your hand if you love networking.
I thought so.
And why don't you get a thrill out of talking to friends and family about your job search?
For many folks, it's a problem of how to start. There's really no way to ask, "Know anyone who's hiring?" without feeling awkward.
To fix that, here are two ways to open your next networking conversation that are proven to produce job leads -- and won't make you feel self-conscious.
1) Use Me as an Excuse to Call
Over the past year, I've quietly been perfecting a short networking script at my Guerrilla Job Search seminars.
In every case, at least one person in the room gets a job lead -- in less than 5 minutes.