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How to Make Networking Less Painful

Success

For many young professionals, attending a networking event sounds about as fun as going to the dentist. Networking remains one of the most effective ways to find a new job, particularly when done in person. Anecdotally speaking, connecting with others via networking events has been integral to building my business. Not so much.

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

Success

Introducing WealthAbility® In 2018, I set out to share this knowledge more widely. 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.

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John Wooden: Be True to Your Life-Guiding Principles

Success

‘We just received an offer from one of the television networks,’ Morgan said. The network has offered UCLA a lot of money if we will play North Carolina State as the opening game of the upcoming season.’ The network thought that opening the season with a rematch between the two teams would be a ratings sensation.

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Do You Treat Yourself Like You Deserve?

Success

This was Lindsey Walker’s life as of the spring of 2018, as the founder and CEO of Walker + Associates Media Group, an Atlanta-based public relations firm with a focus on media relations and event coordination for brands across entertainment, beauty and lifestyle. Her clients included BET, Interscope Records and FX Networks.

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How To Be A Good Mentee: Everything You Need To Know

Success

This will allow them to either commit or decline your offer and even open the conversation up to a third response—they may be inclined to introduce you to someone on their team or in their network who they feel is a better fit. Part of this article originally appeared in the March 2018 issue of SUCCESS magazine and was updated in April 2024.

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Achieving Success Comes Down to One Thing: Connecting With People

Success

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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Uber's Safety Report

Small Business Labs

safety report that provides details on the number of sexual assaults, murders and fatal crashes that occurred through its platform in 2017 and 2018. The New York Times article headline on the report - Uber Says 3,045 Sexual Assaults Were Reported in U.S. in 2018. .  fatalities per 100 million miles traveled in 2018.

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