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Networking is out and benchmarking is in.
That`s the word from Working Woman magazine, which reports in its March issue that the term, born in the Silicon Valley as computer techno-jargon, has been pressed into service on the corporate schmoozing circuit as a personal career tool.
What does it mean? Comparing credentials and experience to gain insight.
An example of correct usage: ”Your work sounds so interesting. I`d really like to benchmark you.”