Networkers Tour Guide

Episode 15 Think of Everything

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Welcome to the Networkers' Tour Guide Podcast

Host: Faithann

Are you a business owner or professional struggling with networking? Does walking into a room full of strangers feel overwhelming? Faith Ann, your tour guide through the networking terrain, is here to help! In this episode, she shares tips to make networking easier and brings insights from the world of business success. Get ready to learn how to network like a pro and build meaningful relationships!

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Episode Highlights:
  • Networking is about creating opportunities for others so they’ll feel empowered to return the favor when you need it. It’s about generosity and connection.
  • Faithann emphasizes: Relationships are at the heart of networking, and generosity is the key to success.

    •  Lessons from Joe Rogan’s Comedy Club

    • Joe Rogan’s "Mothership" comedy club was designed with the needs of comedians in mind. From the stage setup to backstage comforts, everything was intentional.
    • Networking takeaway: Think of ways to prioritize the needs of those you’re connecting with. When you go the extra mile, you’ll earn respect and trust.

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       Small Gestures Make a Big Impact

      • Faithann shares relatable examples, like Sam’s Club providing convenient trash cans. Small details create memorable experiences.
      • Networking tip: Pay attention to small gestures that show consideration, like confirming appointments or being mindful of time limits.
        • Practical Networking Tips:

        Appointments:

        • Confirm appointments 24 hours in advance.
        • If you need to reschedule, propose an alternative time right away.
        • Respect others’ time by checking in at the start of a meeting about time constraints.

          • Conversations:

          • Be the “tour guide” of group conversations. Fill in context so no one feels left out.
          • Make introductions when people you know haven’t met.
          • Compliment others sincerely, especially during introductions.

            • General Tips:

            • Always carry useful items (gum, ibuprofen, pens) that others might need.
            • Be mindful when sharing photos from events; ensure they’re flattering.
            • Reflect on your interactions to identify areas for improvement. Small changes can make a big difference!

              • Read Tour 15 of The Networker's Tour Guide blog here.

               

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