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Upstream aims to be the new home for your professional social life

TechCrunch

Last fall, social analytics startup SocialRank sold its product and business to Trufan , allowing the team to focus on something new: a professional social network. “This is the place for your professional social life,” Taub said. Today, they’re officially unveiling Upstream to the public.

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Twine raises $3.3M to add networking features to virtual events

TechCrunch

The team’s original idea was to help people who were missing out on social connections under Covid lockdowns find a way to meet others and chat online. By January 2021, the new events-focused version of twine was up-and-running, offering a set of professional networking tools for event owners. This is the taxi market, pre-Uber.”

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4 Ways to Leverage Social Media to Enhance Your Career

Let's Grow Leaders

Although many companies caution workers about using social media, utilizing sites like Twitter and LinkedIn can go a long way in positioning you within your own company and as a leader in your industry. Obviously you need to be smart about how you use social media. This is a guest post by LGL Community member Scott Huntington.

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Networking tips for IT leaders: A guide to building connections

CIO

Networking isn’t just for holiday parties. The two cardinal rules of networking, according to CIOs and career coaches, are to schedule time to do it for at least an hour every month, and to approach it as something you do to help others in addition to yourself. I suffered from a crippling lack of self-worth.”

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Hackathons vs Conference: Which One Works The Best for Blockchain Industry?

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

One of the ways to disseminate information about the tech is via industry conferences which help Blockchain developers network with and learn from their peers. But, is a Blockchain conference enough to fulfill this goal of interaction, adoption, and learning? What is the best way to calculate the ROI from these conferences?

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Melbourne-based Blinq wants to make paper business cards obsolete

TechCrunch

Business cards feel almost as outdated as Victorian calling cards, but they are still a networking staple. The app generates a QR code that shows your professional info, including social media links, as soon as someone scans it, even if they don’t have the app installed. Melbourne-based Blinq wants to do away with them altogether.

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React Norway Conference 2022

Xebia

This is definitely not a technical post (just a bit ) but a conference experience overview. 10:30 – Break & Networking + mini workshop. 15:00 – Break & Networking. 10:30 – Break & Networking. 14:18 – Unexpected Break & Networking (?). 15:04 – Another Break & Networking.