Networking brings along quite a few benefits. Following are some of them:
1. Career advancements: Having a good professional network means getting you can receive guidance from your professional circle for career advancements.
2. Better job search opportunities: A wide network increases your reach and in turn leads to better job search opportunities.
3. Knowledge enhancement: Having different kinds of people in your network enables you to widen your horizons in terms of the perspectives you have towards different things. Discussing and listening to opinions of different people helps you enhance your knowledge base.
4. Personality development: All the above help you in personality development.