
When “Let’s Connect” Comes With Homework
There is something rather disturbing about what happened to me after another person initiated a LinkedIn connection during a network session online, because apparently their
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There is something rather disturbing about what happened to me after another person initiated a LinkedIn connection during a network session online, because apparently their

I seem to be getting more and more LinkedIn connection requests these days from people I’ve never either met or spoken to in an online

There is a difference between what people present in a professional setting and what they reveal when they stop actively performing it. In business, especially

We’ve all met them. The networking vampire. The time monopoliser. The narrative hog. Whether it’s a local breakfast club, a virtual meet-up, or a well-meaning

Last week, while I was trying to balance putting on my badge and avoid spilling a tepid tea, I got cornered by Steve… again… We

There’s something scarily primal about the sea. It’s vast, unforgiving, and utterly unimpressed by either the car you drive or how many pairs of Jimmy

Ah, networking. That magical word … You know the drill. You walk into a room, armed with your best ‘”I’m totally fine making small talk

Let’s be honest. When someone mentions the “Chamber of Commerce,” most people picture a room full of middle-aged men holding lukewarm tea, politely clapping for

There’s a unique joy in being helpful. You’re at a networking event, someone says, “We’re looking for a web designer, a copywriter, a coach, a

This one is for Aaron and his team at Troopr; Myley is one of his daughter’s favourite singers. We were introduced by a mutual friend