How to Succeed in Business...Essential Do’s and Don’t of LinkedIn

Are you using LinkedIn to network into your next role? More than 70 % of professionals get hired at companies where they have a connection!

The Office of Alumni Relations and the Dolan Career Development Center invite you to attend ‘How to Succeed In Business…Essential Do’s and Don’t of Networking’ on Monday, February 22 from 5pm-6pm via Zoom.

Join recent Fairfield graduates Morgan Bodell ’15, Victoria Heinsohn ’16, and Jason Wierzel ’16 as they tackle their good and bad networking experiences on LinkedIn.  Learn more about to make a positive first impression online and develop a mutually beneficial professional relationship with connections at your dream company.

Participants will leave this workshop with practical tips and examples of how and how not to message connections.

Featured Alumni:

• Morgan Bodell ’15, IHS Markit:  Research Analyst
• Victoria Heinsohn ’16, Ipsos: Senior Account Manager –Market Strategy & Understanding
• Jason Wierzel ’16, S&P Global Market Intelligence – Client Development Associate

Biographies:

Morgan Bodell graduated from Fairfield University in 2016 with a degree in Finance and International Business. She was a part of the investor targeting team at Ipreo before joining IHS Markit post-acquisition. She currently works as a senior associate on the situational analytics team, assisting global companies considering significant changes, such as M&A activity, spin-offs, and capital allocation policy adjustments. Additionally, she works with banking and exchange partners to help with their clients’ overall investor outreach strategy.  

*Satisfies a Dolan PDS Level 3 Requirement: Pick 1 and GradPDS requirement: Dolan Event