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Reimagining the alumni-university relationship, Maria Gallo explores graduates' alumni status as a gateway to immense professional and personal networks and opportunities. Are you a college or university graduate? Do you support students looking ahead to life after graduation? Are you curious about how your alumni network can benefit your life? Does the alumni strategy in your organisation need inspiration? In this enlightening, original book, The Alumni Way reimagines graduates' alumni status as a gateway to immense opportunities through professional and personal networks. To discover this alumni potential, Maria Gallo guides you through the four key traits of The Alumni Way: reflection, curiosity, passion and generosity. With a sound academic foundation, combined with practical activities and checklists, The Alumni Way is the ultimate resource for inspiring savvy, active alumni citizens of the world.

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'The Alumni Way' presents a powerful new way to look at your alumni network, and an equally powerful plan to leverage that network to transform not just your life and career, but the community around you as well. David Burkus, author of 'Friend of a Friend' In her guide for how to reap benefits beyond the degree, Gallo asserts we can't be passive investors. Our alumni status is something we can mine throughout our lives. Barbara Dick, Assistant Vice-President, Alumni Relations at the University of Toronto Your alumni affiliation is one of the most powerful forms of social proof you possess. In this timely new book, Maria Gallo shows you how to leverage your investment in order to build connections, deepen relationships, and harness lasting professional credibility. Dorie Clark, author of 'Stand Out' and Executive Education Faculty, The Fuqua School of Business, Duke University

In her guide for how to reap benefits beyond the degree, Gallo asserts we can't be passive investors. Our alumni status is something we can mine throughout our lives. Barbara Dick, Assistant Vice-President, Alumni Relations at the University of Toronto Your alumni affiliation is one of the most powerful forms of social proof you possess. In this timely new book, Maria Gallo shows you how to leverage your investment in order to build connections, deepen relationships, and harness lasting professional credibility. Dorie Clark, author of 'Stand Out' and Executive Education Faculty, The Fuqua School of Business, Duke University 'The Alumni Way' presents a powerful new way to look at your alumni network, and an equally powerful plan to leverage that network to transform not just your life and career, but the community around you as well. David Burkus, author of 'Friend of a Friend'

'The Alumni Way' presents a powerful new way to look at your alumni network, and an equally powerful plan to leverage that network to transform not just your life and career, but the community around you as well. David Burkus, author of 'Friend of a Friend' A terrific read! Next to Dr. Seuss' 'Oh, the Places You'll Go', Dr. Gallo's 'The Alumni Way' deserves strong consideration as THE perfect graduation gift. Tom Vosper, Associate Director Development & Alumni Engagement: Toronto Region - The University of British Columbia I implore you: don't simply grab your degree and run! Embrace the learnings in 'The Alumni Way' to reorient the how's and why's of alumni engagement and start building better alumni connections. J. Kelly Hoey, author of 'Build Your Dream Network: Forging Powerful Relationships in a Hyper-Connected World' (from The Alumni Way Foreword)

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Maria L. Gallo is the founder of Keep in Touch Education and The Alumni Way Academy. An internationally renowned alumni scholar, Maria has held higher-education leadership positions in Canada and Europe. She is currently Visiting Research Fellow with the Trinity Business School, Trinity College Dublin.

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