It was all too bittersweet, especially leading into Mother’s Day. First and foremost, thank you, Oppenheimer, Brighthouse Financial, and Select Sector SPDR for inviting me to lead a 3-week program on Knock Out Networking for Financial Advisors. I appreciate our...
I was leading a business networking event and at the end, I asked one of the guests how their night was, and she responded, “Not fun!” (Not the response I’m accustomed to hearing.) “I’m an introvert.” “Why did you register for our event?” “I’m a business owner so I...
You wanted more examples of awkward business networking moments and how to handle them, you got it! But first, it’s important to keep a few important ideas in mind. Networking is about learning from and helping others. That’s it! Don’t let anyone take you off your...
Ever been out at a restaurant and need to use the restroom? There is that moment of confusion when the location of the restroom is unclear, especially if you’ve been at your table for a while, and now have to first re-orient yourself, locate the restroom on your own,...
I was driving to a morning event and needed to get on the road very early to make it on time. GPS wanted me to drive in and out of NYC to get to my destination. I had plenty of time so rather than exploring alternate routes, I decided to drive through the city. About...
