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Re: So you think that this post doesn't apply to *YOU*?
Gary -
> 10. "Networking is a waste of time. I > leave networking events asking myself, 'why > did I bother to come?'" Most people > who attend these events haven't actually > figured out what they want to achieve from > the event. In a former life, I was a member of a Chamber of Commerce. I joined the Small Business Presidents' forum. I went to the "business after hours" functions. I joined the "Ambassador's Club" (or whatever it was called). My partner and I even wrote registration software for the Chamber's two day business expo. Guess what I got out of all of that? A glass block to sit on my desk. Am I saying networking is not important? Absolutely not. Actually, I'm asking what I could have done differently. > It can be done on or offline. Build a > network of your own and keep in touch with > them. Give and you will receive. You've given us some great points on *why* we should be networking. Now show us *how* to network. Give us some tips on how to network both offline and on. Rick Smith, "The Net Guerrilla" Discover The 26 Tips That Can Help You Create an Awesome Marriage - And Get a Free E-book! |
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