On a recent teleclass where I answer introvert and shy in business and sales questions, a gentleman observed that my focus for business building seemed to be slanted toward networking. His take was networking are events. I’ve found as an introvert I’ve just thought of networking differently than maybe some extroverts. When I try it the extroverted way, I usually regret it. In … [Read more...] about Networking Tips: Networking for Introverts – Event, Process or Part of Life
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Networking Tip – Top 5 Ways How Twitter Is Unlike InPerson Networking
For an introvert, networking can be exhausting because of the energy needed. From the hand shaking, to the small talk it all requires energy. A live networking event can often seem like a zoo with the cages left open. You can more easily manage your energy, and the open cage, networking with Twitter. … [Read more...] about Networking Tip – Top 5 Ways How Twitter Is Unlike InPerson Networking
Networking Tip – Top 5 Ways How Twitter Is Like InPerson Networking
Can we admit that Twitter is not a fad? It’s not going away. If it is, then it will be replaced by something else, something similar. "We’re not in Kansas anymore, Toto." – Dorothy, The Wizard of Oz. Twitter can be one effective tool in sales and marketing. Engaging in it is like being at a live networking event. … [Read more...] about Networking Tip – Top 5 Ways How Twitter Is Like InPerson Networking
Networking Tip – 4 Ways Online Speed Networking is Like An Energizing Workout
In the past 2 months I’ve been speed networking online which is perfect for the introvert or shy in business. In person networking of any speed for introverts can lead to exhaustion; speed networking online leads to connections. For the same reasons I enjoy exercising at home, I enjoy networking from home. Motivation: This online networking venue is – without the exhausting … [Read more...] about Networking Tip – 4 Ways Online Speed Networking is Like An Energizing Workout
Networking Tip – 5 MORE Social Networking Ways that Benefit Introverts
My friend Breanne Potter, MBTI Blog, conducted an admittedly unscientific survey of MBTI preferences found on Twitter. Not surprisingly, or maybe it is, there are more introverts than extroverts there. It’s easy for an introvert to be there because after all, we can control taking in as much or as little as we want; behind the scenes it’s just us and a computer, the perfect … [Read more...] about Networking Tip – 5 MORE Social Networking Ways that Benefit Introverts
Networking Tip – 5 Social Networking Ways that Benefit Introverts
The interest and activity in online social network grows everyday. Is it the perfect introvert networking venue? It could be that both introverts and extroverts alike will find it boosts their strengths. Whether you are looking for connections or resources, how does it benefit an introvert? … [Read more...] about Networking Tip – 5 Social Networking Ways that Benefit Introverts