Networking is hard when you’re in the business of finding people who can help you rather than finding people you can help.
Networking is hard when you believe you only have so much to give so you have to be veeeeeeery skeptical of people, making sure to give it to the right ones, not the wrong ones.
Networking is hard when it’s been since 2nd grade that you’ve said hello to an absolute stranger for no other reason than human connection.
Networking is hard when you’re afraid you’ll come off as a…
Networking is hard when you don’t actually care about the other people in the room.
Networking is hard when you’re not willing to initiate.
Networking is hard when “you’ll just see what happens”.
Networking is hard when you’re not willing to express a need.
Networking is hard when you’re not willing to meet a need.
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