How to succeed at networking to find a job

Unlocking job opportunities through strategic conversations and meaningful connections.

Tue 1 Apr 2025

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Career coach Daniel OA shares practical strategies for effective networking, drawing on his experience moving from the Caribbean to Dubai without contacts. He explains why networking is not about who you know, but who knows you, and how to use open conversations to uncover hidden job opportunities. A must-watch for job seekers looking to build real connections and stand out in a competitive market.

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Daniel Ough

Daniel is a career and executive coach with over 20 years of international experience, including outplacement coaching. He has received the CEG designation from CoachU and is the Principal Coach of Sandpiper Coaching. He was a Chartered Engineer for 30 years. Daniel was was the careers columnist for a weekly magazine for five years, and for over a year he co-hosted a weekly radio show focused on careers, answering questions from listeners on a live phone-in program.