NETWORKING

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Across
  1. 4. polite conversation about unimportant or uncontroversial matters, especially as engaged in on social occasions
  2. 6. a temporary position with an emphasis on on-the-job training rather than merely employment which it can be paid or unpaid
  3. 8. an unoccupied position or job
  4. 9. an experienced and trusted adviser
Down
  1. 1. interact with others to exchange information and develop professional or social contacts
  2. 2. a person with whom one works in a profession or business
  3. 3. an idea, feeling, or opinion about something or someone, especially one formed without conscious thought or on the basis of little evidence
  4. 5. genuine, real or true to oneself
  5. 7. an individual or collaborative enterprise that is carefully planned to achieve a particular aim