shawn carrigan, july 15, 2009
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Networking at Work: Creating Opportunity and Getting Things DoneTRANSCRIPT
NETWORKING AT WORK: CREATING OPPORTUNITY AND GETTING THINGS DONEInterview with Shawn Carrigan, Cisco, Business Development Manager
Network Community Snapshot
~25 colleagues Lay-off in 2001 No network, tech crash 200+ resumes sent blind Jabber position who I
knew Lost touch with old
friends Lost work life balance
LinkedIn: 429 Twitter: 50 Facebook: 102 CWWK: 100 Quarterly Outreach: 10+ Reconnect with old friends Work life balance
Yesterday: 2001 Today: 2009
Philosophy: Never be in 2001 position again!If someone is not interested in speaking with
me is that agroup or individual I would want to associate
with?
Networking Through Transition
Founded: 2000 Employee Base: 55 Offices: Denver, DC Annual Revenue: $15M Software, Services IM / Presence Platform Position: Sales - Teleco
Founded: 1984 Employee Base: 66,558 Offices: Global Annual Revenue: $39.5B Hardware, Software,
Services Network Solutions Position: Biz Dev - WebEx
Jabber – Acquired by Cisco 11/08
Cisco
Cisco networking: Outreach to organizations of interestMentor - career path, introductions,
corporate landscape
Shawn CarriganPhone: 303-308-3723Email: [email protected]: @scarriganFacebook: Shawn CarriganLinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/shawncarrigan
Questions?