• Overcoming Networking Fears: Strategies for Confident Connections

  • Sep 12 2024
  • Length: 11 mins
  • Podcast

Overcoming Networking Fears: Strategies for Confident Connections

  • Summary

  • In episode three of 'The Network Effect,' host Brian Colburn addresses the common fears associated with networking—such as fear of rejection, fear of judgment, and fear of failure. He explains the psychological reasons these fears hold professionals back and shares practical strategies to manage and overcome networking anxiety. Listeners will learn how to start small, prepare conversation starters, shift focus to others, practice positive self-talk, and set achievable goals to feel more confident in networking situations. Brian also shares personal stories and emphasizes the importance of building genuine relationships over transactional interactions. The episode concludes with a preview of crafting the perfect elevator pitch in the next episode.

    Discussion Topics
    00:00 Introduction to Episode 3
    00:27 Understanding Networking Fears
    01:38 Identifying Common Networking Fears
    02:32 Why Networking Fears Hold Us Back
    03:52 Practical Strategies to Overcome Networking Anxiety
    06:36 Personal Stories and Experiences
    08:22 Key Takeaways
    09:16 Preview of Next Episode
    09:42 Closing Remarks


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    Music - Break Through by Gee Smiff
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