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But polit Are you feeling trapped by the very technology that was supposed to serve you? Well, you're in good company. Our informal survey shows the overwhelming majority of sales professionals share your frustration. One of the most frequently asked questions asked by our clients is, "I leave a lot of voice mail messages without getting any personal contact--ever. Do you have any tips for me?" Yes, The Art of Networking in Media ast nerve … like nails on a chalkboard?Networking is often considered a valuable tool in the development of media careers. It isn’t always attending flash do’s where the champagne is following and everyone is everyone else’s darling. Whilst there is an art to it, the most vital element is to be yourself. If you’re putting on an act people with eventually find out.Before you start have a short term goal, if you have medium to long term ones as well even better. The worst case is speaking to someone that could help you but have no idea what you hope to achieve. 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