Networking

24 March 2022

We all know that networking is crucial when it comes to building your business, yet it’s so easy to overlook how often we should be doing it. Especially if you just started, enhancing your network can be a real challenge.

Some people just seem to randomly walk into the right connections, the right people at the right time. If you don’t consider yourself that lucky, here are some ways to get you started:

Join online communities to meet people in the same industry. Meet people who share your interests, add them to your network and share information.

Grow a professional social media following. Improve your engagement and encourage your readers to start a conversation.

Join speed networking events for professionals. This is probably the fastest way to build as you connect to lots of people at the same time and allows you to quickly connect with people that can provide you with actual business opportunities.

Apart from your professional network, it’s also worth it to take a look at your personal tribe.

Surround yourself with people who support you and have a positive influence in your life.

The relationships we have, form who we are as a person, determine or moods, contribute in how we see the world and most important, how we see ourselves.

Let your social circle consist of positive, open-minded people who care about you and your well-being. Because there is definitely no room for toxic relationships in 2022!

I hope this will help you make more meaningful connections that will help you with your personal and professional growth.