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title: "Start Networking | SocialTalent"
description: "Learn how to start networking effectively. Build meaningful connections and expand your professional network to unlock career opportunities. Visit now!"
url: "https://www.socialtalent.com/course-library/mission/start-networking"
last_modified: "2026-10-22T13:10:53+00:00"
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Mission

4 courses

# Start Networking

Research shows that people who have strong and diverse networks live longer, earn more money and are happier. Networking is a key skill, and yet schools don't teach it and companies don't have strategies for it. In this mission, Kingsley Aikins, founder and CEO of The Networking Institute will explain why networking is now more important than ever and lay out the practical steps to build a strong network.

## Skills covered

[Communication & Influence](https://www.socialtalent.com/course-library?skill%5B%5D=communication) [Career Development](https://www.socialtalent.com/course-library?skill%5B%5D=career-development)

## What you'll learn:

- Why building a strong and diverse network is a critical element of personal and professional success.
- The skills and characteristics all great networkers have in commom.
- A practical step process to build your network.

### Presenters include

Kingsley Aikins

SocialTalent Expert

## This Mission Includes 4 Courses