• Episode 67 - Building Your Professional Ecosystem - The Network You Didn't Know You Needed

  • Nov 20 2024
  • Length: 13 mins
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Episode 67 - Building Your Professional Ecosystem - The Network You Didn't Know You Needed

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  • Are you tired of awkward networking events and collecting business cards that gather dust? In this weeks episode of Career Espresso, we'll reveal why traditional networking advice might be holding you back – and what to try instead.
    Whether you're an introvert who'd rather reorganise your sock drawer than attend a networking event, or simply skeptical about the whole networking game, this episode delivers practical strategies that actually work in the real world.
    What you'll learn -
    ➡️ Why the "social butterfly" approach to networking is outdated (and what really works instead)➡️ How one client built her entire professional network during morning dog walks➡️ The four essential types of connections every career needs to thrive➡️ A practical two-week challenge to start building your ecosystem without overwhelm➡️ Why asking for advice might actually make you appear more competent, not less
    This week includes networking strategies that are perfect for -
    ✅ Introverts looking for alternative networking strategies✅ Busy professionals who need efficient relationship-building approaches✅ Anyone who's ever felt awkward at a networking event✅ Early-career individuals wondering what they have to offer✅ Leaders looking to build more meaningful professional relationships
    Download the free Professional Ecosystem Builder template mentioned in this episode to start mapping your network today.


    Chapters
    00:00 Introduction to Networking Myths02:58 Understanding Your Professional Ecosystem05:55 Building Your Network Intentionally08:51 Practical Networking Strategies09:47 Two-Week Ecosystem Building Challenge
    Download the ecosystem builder guide


    Don't forget to take a look at this week's pod sheet to support your learning and exploration of the podcast topic


    Get a full transcript of the episode here
    Check out the Ready to Rise 2024 Career Planner here
    If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to subscribe wherever you listen to your podcasts and leave a review so we can make every episode even more helpful for your career.
    And if you have any questions or topics you'd like to see covered in future episodes, get in touch at amanda@wearereadytorise.com



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