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The Perfect Recipe for Networking

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Notable attendees included best-selling author Seth Godin; personal finance guru Ramit Sethi; Nick Ganju, whose company ZocDoc was valued in the billions; Mark Manson, author of The Subtle Art of No t Giving a F*ck ; and the king of food-related networking himself, Keith Ferrazzi. The Cause: Networking is about giving, not getting.

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8 Proven Networking Strategies of Successful Entrepreneurs

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Traditional networking is mostly ineffective. We’re either time poor and don’t know where to find quality connections , or we leave a networking event with a stack of business cards but no solid relationships. Here are eight unconventional strategies to nurture a powerful network: 1. Having a great network is wealth.

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Design For Human Aspirations To Attract All Generations

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Employees prioritize work-life balance and value autonomy and flexibility; hybrid work can boost productivity and well-being, but in-person work fosters irreplaceable social connections and network growth vital for creativity and innovation. This article was written by Shive-Hattery’s Michelle Jones for Work Design Magazine.

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Donald Kelly—The Sales Evangelist—Is Out to Create a Community of World-Class Sellers

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Kelly got his first real sales gigs during college, where he did timeshare presentations and worked for Dish Network. This article originally appeared in the November/December 2021 Issue of SUCCESS magazine. The post Donald Kelly—The Sales Evangelist—Is Out to Create a Community of World-Class Sellers appeared first on SUCCESS.

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Tom Wheelwright, CPA, Examines the Advantages of Franchising Your Business

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Part of that growth included creating a network of CPA firms that help clients implement their wealth and tax strategies. Over time, the CPA firms that were part of our network expressed a desire to do even more with the WealthAbility® systems. This article originally appeared in the May/June 2024 issue of SUCCESS magazine.

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‘Nice to Meet You’: The Art of Being Introduced

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If you are new—or a little rusty—to the world of networking , important introductions might feel intimidating or even awkward, especially if you don’t know what to say. Networking is ultimately about building relationships and reputations. Networking and introductions are organic, not formulaic. Show gratitude. Stay in touch.

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Achieving Success Comes Down to One Thing: Connecting With People

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In my case, I found success only after doing something I typically dread : networking. Over time, dread turned to desire, and I not only started to benefit from networking , I started to enjoy it. So I began helping others connect within the community too, attending lunches and speaking at networking events.

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