Networking calls/coffee chats are tricky. You should not be following the advice found for general recruitment. We insist our clients network with partners so most of the advice we provide is for networking with McKinsey and BCG partners. The reality is that partners are best equipped, and most influential, to assess a unique profile and make a judgement cal ... Show More
Oct 2022
Why you shouldn’t try to separate business and personal networking
Many people have the impression that when you attend a business-oriented networking event, you should only talk about business. In reality, if you only show your business side, you are missing out on the true power of your network (and probably aren’t making great connections, ei ... Show More
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May 2024
Networking Conversations – Part 1
An ambitious leader knows she’ll need to network to achieve her career goals. But, to her, networking feels slimy, so she asks her coach for help. Some core concepts from this episode:The purpose of networking is to know people.Don’t target people. Nurture a relationship.Make net ... Show More
16m 16s
Nov 2021
Strategies for Turning Difficult Clients Into Favorites
"If I've got a client with very low emotional intelligence, this is going to make my job as an advisor much more challenging," says Beverly Flaxington, cofounder of The Collaborative. Host: Greg Bartalos. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for informati ... Show More
22m 24s