Networking
What is the first step to building intentional professional relationships at Deloitte?
Developing your networking game plan
This “bonus” networking tool helps others get to know you quickly at Deloitte via email or Teams.
an intro slide with your photo, interests, and experience
What is the best way to treat a new interview?
Audience Thoughts
Name some challenges faced while on the bench
Audience Thoughts...
Where can locate Peers with similar backgrounds as you?
DPN
This internal app lets you see who is going to be at the office, making in-person networking easier.
Magnet App
According to best practice, what’s the recommended way to follow up after connecting with a new contact?
sending a thank-you note and reflecting on the conversation
Maintaining engagement in a hybrid or virtual work environment is made easier by scheduling these periodic catch-up sessions.
quarterly 15-minute coffee chats
Name a Networking you can connect with people
Impact Days; Trainings; Firm Contributions; book clubs; Any In- Office Events and Etc..
Before reaching out for a networking conversation, you’re encouraged to look up potential contacts using this online platform.
Deloitte People Network (DPN)
Where can you find information on someone that will be interviewing you?
DPN
This common networking myth suggests that only close contacts can be valuable to your career growth.
“networking is only about building close relationships”
Name the tool that helps find opportunities for Deloitte Internal Jobs.
Career Navigator Tool
This firmwide resource lists events like Industry Advantage Days and lunch-and-learns to help you meet colleagues in your field of interest.
National Community networking events
This module helps you prepare thoughtful questions and capture takeaways from networking conversations.
Networking Question Tracker
What should you do when you know you will be soon on the bench?
Contact Resource Manager; Coach; Deployment Specialist
Who can reach out to for networking opportunities?
Audience thought...
Where can you find newly listed engagements?
MySource
This habit helps establish lasting professional relationships after an initial networking call or interview.
establishing a regular meeting cadence
Keeping detailed notes about your networking conversations and interests serves this important follow-up function.
enabling future conversations and follow-ups with context