I teach introverts to be better networkers. Creator of The Introverted Networker newsletter and podcast. Weekly networking tips delivered to your inbox: link 👇
Instead of a time-based system, move to an interest-based system. I follow one simple rule: When a person pops into my head, I reach out immediately. No adding it to a list. No "doing it next Friday." If I think of you, I message you right then. 4/
The biggest mistake is focusing on cadence. People ask, "Should I reach out every 3 or 6 months?" When you reach out just because a calendar told you to, it feels transactional. It’s not a relationship anymore; it’s just a box you’re checking off. 2/
The best networkers don't follow a schedule, they make reconnecting comfortable. If networking feels like a high-pressure obligation, you’ll keep moving it to the bottom of your to-do list. If you're an introvert, you'll overthink it. If you're busy, you'll ignore it. 3/
@TylerShawSports@kbtxsports Was at that game. My sophomore year. Yell practice on Bourbon St and a victory in Baton Rouge. Can’t believe that was the last time we won there.
Building is no longer the bottleneck, you can vibe code your idea over a weekend.
So it’s all about distribution. And distribution today=video.
Use this challenge to learn how to vibe create video. And walk away with $25K.
@david_perell Love this take. I was talking to my wife awhile ago and I floated the idea of to quit drinking. She told me I'm way easier to talk to when I've had a couple. For the sake of my marriage, I imbibe
Took one for the team and went to the mall to get coffee at the Nespresso store. Given the number of people waiting in line to spend $hit tons of money on coffee, I’d say the economy is doing just fine.
“But I’m terrible at networking!” you might think.
No, you’re not. You’ve just never been taught how to do it in a way that works for *you*.
If you’ve felt awkward or uncomfortable, it’s not your fault. That’s where I come in. 🙌 🧵 (8/12)
What’s the most important life skill schools *never* teach you? 🤔
It’s not budgeting. Not critical thinking.
It’s networking.
And learning it changed my life. Here’s how it can change yours too: 🧵 (1/12)
Here’s why networking is the most important skill schools never teach:
It unlocks opportunities you didn’t even know existed. 🌟
Whether you’re job-hunting, starting a business, or just trying to grow, networking is the key. 🧵 (7/12)