7 Savvy Networking Tips for 2010: 1) Don’t take networking too seriously. It can and should be fun. Connect with the intention of helping others rather than simply expecting to find the elusive perfect job or client. Relax, take the
Not so secret Santas
I must have been a very good girl this year because Santa definitely came early! I knew I needed to show my gratitude by sharing these awesome book reviews (and links) for my book “I’m at a Networking Event–Now What???”
It’s not you, it’s them
I just received confirmation that my first “real” book is NOW AVAILABLE ON AMAZON, so I felt it appropriate to commemorate the occasion with a blog post that explains why I wrote the book in the first place. Also, since
Colin’s w(RIGHT)
Colin Wright (of Exile Lifestyle) wrote an amazingly insightful post titled, “I Feel So Used (and You Should Too)” about a topic very near and dear to my heart. Don’t let the title scare you off though, because I know
Pay It Forward Party….it’s baaaack!
Since my last one in Nov of 2008, I can’t even tell you how many times I’ve been asked when I was having another Pay It Forward (PIF) Party. Well, I’m not actually having one, but Seattle’s chapter of the
I NOW know somethin’ ’bout birthin’ a baby
It’s here! Well, almost. Yes, it’s been like birthing a baby…I think. Whatever. I’m psyched because I’ve waited months to be able to announce this and now I can! 🙂 My new book “I’m at a Networking Event–Now What??? A
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Soon-to-be former VP
Since the end of June has arrived, I thought I’d share some thoughts about my adventure as the VP of Networking for the Puget Sound (Seattle) chapter of the American Marketing Association (soon-to-be former VP come July 1). As a
Networking in the News
Last week, I had planned to write a quick post to help spread the word about a networking event between Seattle’s PSAMA & Ad Club groups. But, since that ship has sailed (and was a huge success with over 200
Reid Hoffman is right
In a recent Inc. online article, Reid Hoffman, the CEO/Founder of LinkedIn, provided his reply to their “How I Did It” column. I’m a huge fan of LinkedIn (how could I not be — their tag line is Relationships Matter),
You too can drive success with books
MOST book authors are pay it forward (PIF) type people. Their generosity is usually pretty apparent in the amount of intellectual capital they give away in their books. And, the majority of publishers will tell you that you don’t make