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NETWORKING: Your Career Connection Advantage — Workbook
Turn networking advice into conversations, reflection, and a practical plan.
Knowing that professional relationships matter is one thing. Deciding what to say, how to follow up, and where to begin takes practice.
Your Career Connection Advantage — Workbook gives you 60 activities across 20 chapters to apply the lessons in the companion guide. Explore the people already in your network, practice thoughtful communication, and identify manageable steps toward your goals.
Inside, you’ll work
Starting conversations with open-ended questions and respecting personal boundaries.Completing a five-connection listening challenge, with individual reflection pages and a relationship follow-up.Writing purposeful follow-up messages and asking permission before introductions.Recognizing your strengths, reviewing your professional reputation, and preparing reference requests.Mapping your network and creating a realistic 90-day strategy.Using the I CAN IF™ approach to identify barriers, needed support, and your next step.The listening challenge offers flexible ways to participate, including written exchanges and communication supports. Reflect on what you learned, how you showed attention, and what you want to try differently.
Whether you’re new to work, returning after a break, changing direction, or seeking greater responsibility, use these pages at your own pace. Introverts and readers navigating disability-related barriers can explore conditions that make participation more manageable.
By Jillian Snyder, M.S., CRC, CPRW. Part of the I CAN IF™ Career Development Workshop Series.
Companion workbook. Designed for use alongside Your Career Connection Advantage. The guide is sold separately. Includes writing space for exercises and reflections.
Knowing that professional relationships matter is one thing. Deciding what to say, how to follow up, and where to begin takes practice.
Your Career Connection Advantage — Workbook gives you 60 activities across 20 chapters to apply the lessons in the companion guide. Explore the people already in your network, practice thoughtful communication, and identify manageable steps toward your goals.
Inside, you’ll work
Starting conversations with open-ended questions and respecting personal boundaries.Completing a five-connection listening challenge, with individual reflection pages and a relationship follow-up.Writing purposeful follow-up messages and asking permission before introductions.Recognizing your strengths, reviewing your professional reputation, and preparing reference requests.Mapping your network and creating a realistic 90-day strategy.Using the I CAN IF™ approach to identify barriers, needed support, and your next step.The listening challenge offers flexible ways to participate, including written exchanges and communication supports. Reflect on what you learned, how you showed attention, and what you want to try differently.
Whether you’re new to work, returning after a break, changing direction, or seeking greater responsibility, use these pages at your own pace. Introverts and readers navigating disability-related barriers can explore conditions that make participation more manageable.
By Jillian Snyder, M.S., CRC, CPRW. Part of the I CAN IF™ Career Development Workshop Series.
Companion workbook. Designed for use alongside Your Career Connection Advantage. The guide is sold separately. Includes writing space for exercises and reflections.
52 pages, Paperback
Published October 18, 2026
About the author
Jillian Snyder
8 books6 followersJillian Snyder lives outside of Rochester, NY, with her herd of rescued critters, which includes bunnies, guinea pigs, and a chinchilla. She has a longtime love of languages, and she gets to work with words every day in her job as an interpreter. She is fluent in American Sign Language and also has over a decade of French under her belt. She is an avid reader, loves comedy, and has a not-so-secret passion for the music of the late Freddie Mercury.
She is the epitome of a Gemini personality, and she often speaks well before she thinks. She has been a vegetarian for nearly twelve years and is a fan of earth-friendly and fair trade products and clothing. Jillian hopes that someday the world will wise up and all people will be able to marry whomever they want, wherever they want. She has been threatening to write a book for quite a while, and she doesn’t make idle threats.
Visit Jillian's blog at http://jillian-snyder.livejournal.com/.
She is the epitome of a Gemini personality, and she often speaks well before she thinks. She has been a vegetarian for nearly twelve years and is a fan of earth-friendly and fair trade products and clothing. Jillian hopes that someday the world will wise up and all people will be able to marry whomever they want, wherever they want. She has been threatening to write a book for quite a while, and she doesn’t make idle threats.
Visit Jillian's blog at http://jillian-snyder.livejournal.com/.
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