May 20, 2022 | Covid, Covid Fatigue, Networking Post Pandemic, Networking Tips |
Although I would readily admit that Covid is not over in many parts of the world I do feel that things are certainly better in many ways. Networking events are taking place. Conferences and local events are happening finally and that is great. I have attended a...
Feb 20, 2021 | Networking, Networking Post Pandemic, Networking Tips |
This blog outlines how Networking Will Explode Post Pandemic and How It Will Change
Dec 9, 2020 | Career, Networking, Networking Tips |
I wrote a blog in the beginning of April called How To Network In the Newer New Normal. April seems like years ago today. I miss my networking. The 2 to 3 coffees a day. Drinks after work at the office. The networking events exchanging business cards and standing...
Apr 6, 2020 | Covid19, Networking, Networking Tips |
This blog outlines how we can stay in touch during the Corona Crisis.
Oct 30, 2017 | Networking, Networking Tips, Purpose Driven Networking, Social Networking |
It isn’t for me but it is for most people because they aren’t prepared and I doubt that they get much out of it besides talking to people. Talking to people is great but generating engagement is better. I went to a networking event the other day. Trying to get out...
Dec 2, 2016 | Networking, Networking Tips |
Networking? I haven’t done much of that recently. I know it is important but I am so busy. I hear that from people all the time. Except if the person is in transition and then they have all the networking time in the world. I got an e mail from a successful person...
Nov 9, 2016 | Networking, Networking Tips, Social Media, Social Networking |
We have all heard that before. Generally comes with a free cup of coffee offer. I would love to get together and get to know you better to see how we can help each other. Easy to say but rarely followed with any sweat equity of delivering on their promise. When people...
Apr 21, 2016 | Networking, Networking Tips |
I meet a lot of people each and every day. Recently, I’ve met with some great connectors that I’ve known but not at a networking event. One on one. In their offices for a glass of wine, a coffee or over lunch. They said they were tired of the old...
Feb 8, 2015 | Hank Blank, Networking, Networking Tips |
Yes You Don’t Know Me. Painful. I went to a networking event where I have spoken before. Around the time the iPhone was launched in 2007. Ancient history. I didn’t know as many people as I thought I would. None of the regulars came up to me and said “Hi Hank, how are...
Aug 25, 2014 | Hank Blank, Networking, Networking Tips, Social Networking |
I love Uber. I first used it in Chicago on Memorial Day Weekend this year. I used to work at JWT Chicago in the Hancock Building. I felt the power of working in a 100 story building in my early 30’s. The lights of the city were always on. When we hosted client lunches...