Networking why I need it and how can I do it during Covid 19

As businesses adapt to the new reality of remote work brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, so too will we adapt the social behaviors that enable us to stay in touch and forge new relationships with coworkers, partners, customers, and potential clients. Ironically, virtual networking can sometimes foster strong ties even more quickly than face-to-face interactions – think virtual happy hours, for example. A recent Wall Street Journal article says, “The inability to be with friends and loved ones who aren’t under the same roof during a stressful and scary time has pushed individuals to be creative with technology that is more often used for business meetings.”