This week on the Managed Chaos podcast, Rachel and Katrina tackle the unspoken truths of networking in today's startup world. From awkward coffee shop mix-ups to the overwhelming number of networking DMs flooding your inbox, they break down how to make authentic connections that actually matter.

Whether you're gearing up for Tech Week, constantly being invited to new founder groups, or just trying to build meaningful relationships, this episode is for you.

💬 They cover the do's, the don'ts, and the power of saying "no thanks" to the wrong room.

💡 Highlights:
✔️ What "networking burnout" really looks like
✔️ Why your purpose matters more than your pitch
✔️ Strategies for building a long game, not just quick wins
✔️ When to say yes—and when to send that invite straight to archive
✔️ How giving, not getting, is the secret to lasting connections

🔗 Connect with us on LinkedIn:
Rachel Anderson: linkedin.com/in/rachel-anderson-human-centric-leader
Katrina Purcell: linkedin.com/in/katrina-purcell

🌐 Visit the Managed Chaos website: www.themanagedchaospodcast.com

👉 As always, we give you the startup business rundown in less time than it takes for you to get to work.