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I Stood By The Wall! My Awkward Hampshire Business Networking Experience


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00:00 Networking Awkwardness: Standing by the Wall

03:08 The Inefficiency of Traditional Networking

06:03 Finding Your Tribe: A New Approach to Networking


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We discuss the awkwardness often felt during networking events, particularly the experience of standing by the wall and feeling out of place.


We explore the inefficiencies of traditional networking methods and emphasise the importance of building genuine relationships rather than just exchanging business cards.


Then we head towards chatting about finding a community or 'tribe' that aligns with one's values and interests, suggesting that networking should be more about meaningful connections than mere transactions.


πŸ‘‡TakeawaysπŸ‘‡


-Networking can feel awkward, even for confident individuals.

-Many people gravitate towards familiar faces at networking events.

-Traditional networking may not be the most effective way to build relationships.

-Quality conversations often happen outside of formal networking settings.

-Finding a supportive community can enhance the networking experience.

-Networking should focus on building relationships, not just selling.

-Events that encourage casual interactions can lead to better connections.

-It's common to feel overwhelmed in large networking events.

-Networking is often a tick box exercise for business owners.

-Creating a fun and relaxed environment can improve networking outcomes.

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πŸŽͺ Digital Circus LIFE | The Small Business PodcastBy Yellow Tuxedo | Emily and Alan Braithwaite πŸ’›