by Sophie Jewry | Aug 15, 2013 | Business, Networking
Of course, when you first attend a networking meeting the likelihood is that you won’t know anyone there, especially if you’re new to the scene or area, so in that instance everyone there will be a new contact for you. However, many, many business people...
by Sophie Jewry | Aug 14, 2013 | Business, Networking
No one knows everything. One of the joys of being human is the ability to learn lots from the day you’re born to the day you die. Now I’d like to think you are and expert in your business, but even experts in their field have space to learn more....
by Sophie Jewry | Aug 13, 2013 | Business, Networking
Positive attitude is essential at networking events and I would also say it’s essential in business too. When you have a ‘can do’ attitude then you will do well and be well liked. I’ve said before that people like to be around others who lift...
by Sophie Jewry | Aug 12, 2013 | Business, Networking
There’s little more insulting when speaking at a networking event than the person your speaking to, and this applies both 1:2:1 and speaking to a group, stops looking at you and stats playing with their phone. Of course, if you’re planning diary dates...
by Sophie Jewry | Aug 11, 2013 | Business, Networking
How many times have you been to a networking meeting, seen someone looking miserable as sin and thought “I want to speak to that person!”? I’m guessing never? Well, perhaps if you were a counsellor… Seriously, if you look or are miserable then...
