Networking Strategies for Busy People:

Networking is an investment worth making and, you don't have to commit an extraordinary amount of time to the process. It is an essential part of career success. Career opportunities don't just appear out of nowhere; they usually come from the people who know, like and trust you.

Initially build your network with those you work with, utilize your current activities, and manage your social network tools. For more details on these three sources see the article here.