
Exclusive Q&A Session: Networking & Making Meaningful Connections with Winston Ben Clements
In episode #224, our host Stoyan Yankov welcomed a seasoned podcast guest, Winston Ben Clements. Together, they did a LIVE Q&A session and answered questions on "networking and making meaningful connections". Some of the key takeaways: π‘ Networking is about building relationships, not just transactions. π‘ Lead with value to create meaningful connections. π‘ Have a clear objective when attending networking events. π‘ Be open to unexpected opportunities that arise during networking. π‘ Weak ties can lead to significant opportunities in the future. π‘ Manage your energy and mindset to maximize networking effectiveness. π‘ Starting conversations can be easier if you arrive early to events. π‘ Be curious and ask questions to engage others in conversation. π‘ Follow up with connections to nurture relationships over time. π‘ Personal branding can attract connections to you. About our guest:Winston Clements is a Keynote Speaker and Consultant specializing in disability inclusion and unconscious bias. He is passionate about supporting the worldβs leading organizations to deliver cultural change that is truly inclusive. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Networking and Connections 02:49 Defining Meaningful Connections 05:53 The Importance of Generating Value in Networking08:45 Setting Objectives for Networking 11:39 Starting Conversations in New Environments 14:33 Choosing the Right People to Connect With 17:27 Mindset and Energy Management in Networking 33:15 Energy Management on the Road 44:34 Networking with Executives and Leaders 54:25 The Power of Weak Ties 01:03:13 Building Meaningful Connections __________ Enjoy listening and #KeepPERFORMing! Subscribe to Productivity Mastery Podcast π Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3DHrGKvqCduaXrEHrHazAR?si=92e8b757ef55433b Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/productivity-mastery/id1514614289Website:https://stoyanyankov.com/podcast/
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