Being an effective practitioner or scholar in your field is heavily dependent on managing interpersonal relationships. At some point, you will need to reach out to your fellow professionals for advice, assistance, or possibly a job referral. Developing your network of personal contacts is vital.

Discuss your perspective on the ethics of networking.
Develop and present guidelines so that your networking activities are ethical.
Develop a strategy for networking in your field.
Present your strategy.
Discuss how you will execute your plan during the next 6 months.