Why is networking an effective job search strategy?

In this week’s individual work we are to answer the following questions: Why is networking an effective job search strategy? In your opinion, what is the most important thing to remember about networking etiquette? Why? What would be your greatest challenge in using networking as a job search tool? Throughout my current study I have learned some things about networking and the importance of it.
Networking is a way to speed up your job search and the job process. You can increase your job search by using a networking strategy. Networking means talking with many people to learn about job openings faster. This meant that you would have to tell people about the kind of work you want to do, and about all the experiences you have had in the past. This simply means that a person would have to ask someone who work within the company about their work and employers, and ask them is there are others who might be willing to offer information as well. This development allows you to collect the material you need and ultimately offers you a chance to communicate with forthcoming employers. Networking with companies, friends, present and past acquaintances and new links to expand your reach empowering you to gather valuable information about possible openings. People-know-people and in some circumstances they will refer you to someone they know will make the decision and who can support the discovered hidden prospects and networks.
To me the most important thing to remember about networking etiquette is to make sure the communication it still flowing between you and the job you are trying to get. You should keep up with new associates. To me the key to being successful in networking is to express your interest in those you meet. You can do this by giving them a personal telephone call which is appropriate and you can all send them an email. You may also want to reach out to the person who had been helping you by giving you leads and referrals. Always keep the