by Jsullivan2020 | Sep 8, 2025 | Business, Networking, Referrals
When you’re searching for a job, the advice to “network more” often sounds like a vague directive. While it’s true that networking opens more doors than job boards alone, many job seekers feel unsure about how to do it effectively. You’re not alone.... 
by Michael Goldberg | Aug 11, 2025 | Business, Community, Networking, Referrals
Networking at a Conference I’m honored to have received the National Speakers Association Chair’s Award for Distinguished Service at NSA Influence, our annual conference. The award recognized our efforts for leading the Ambassador Program (formerly the Buddy... 
by Michael Goldberg | Jun 30, 2025 | Business, Networking, Referrals
I just moved from New Jersey to Florida. Not all that unusual I know! It’s fun to be the new guy in town. New kid on the block. Jenny from the block. I digress. Relocating is one of the best times to intentionally grow your network. Changes like a move can give you a... 
by Michael Goldberg | Apr 7, 2025 | Business, Networking, Referrals
If you’re a real estate agent, not the sign you want to see. Then again, maybe you do? I was speaking with Michael Sclafani who owns and operates CKO Kickboxing. After taking back-to-back classes, it seemed like the thing to do. Mike is also a realtor... 
by Michael Goldberg | Sep 8, 2024 | Referrals
“If you can dodge a wrench, you can dodge a ball!” – Patches O’Houlihan Yes, straight from the 2004 classic movie, Dodgeball. Truer words have never been spoken. In fact, you may also recall that Patches shared the 5 Ds of dodgeball – Dodge, Duck, Dip,... 
by Michael Goldberg | Feb 20, 2022 | Networking, Business, Referrals
The best business networking groups tend to be organizations that require a fairly size-able fee, have a vetting process, and have a structure that connects the right people to the right people. That’s a mouthful! That said, if you don’t participate, follow up, set up...
