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8 Proven Networking Strategies of Successful Entrepreneurs

Success

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. Do the work.

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Networking – it doesn’t have to be a chore!

Practically Perfect PA

Networking can be a scary word can’t it? At the start of my career aged just 21, I had no real grasp of what networking was, nor was I interested in finding out. Now, just 5 years on, I have come such a long way and networking has been a huge part of my journey and contributed to my success. Networking can mean many things.

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Strategies for Expanding Your Professional Network

Eat Your Career

While I don’t believe this entirely (to me, it’s both what you know and who you know), I definitely agree that having a strong professional network is a critically important part of creating career success. Unfortunately, a lot of people don’t think about expanding their network until they need something—like a job.

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How I Learned to Love Selling (and How You Can Too)

Success

I tried selling credit card machines door to door once. Now I coach startup entrepreneurs and get to see my students make their first sales, grow , and start mentoring other entrepreneurs. My other business helps aspiring writers improve their craft and get published. It’s ruthless, but effective. We go wide, not deep.

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Free Blog Posts | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

When their readers don’t actually know what they do, because they never visit the site, they simply open Google Reader or their email for the RSS feed. I see one of two things, a blogger, who is paid to write content that promotes the services or products of another individual or business (ie. James et al.

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