Most of us possess a deep desire to connect to other people, build authentic relations and make a positive contribution. But sometimes it feels like we just can’t get to connect with the right people, like our messages aren’t connecting, right? If you’re a lawyer,...
read moreThe “Endowment Effect” to increase your Business Referrals
Let me ask you a question – Would you trade your current car for one that’s worth a few thousand more? Most people will answer negatively to this questions…even though, from a financial point of view, it’s a great trade. It was proven time-after-time, that we...
read moreThe Secret of the “Propinquity Effect”
I recently noticed a very interesting phenomenon – In my daily life, the people I got connected were many times are people who were ‘physically’ close to me. For example, my best friend from childhood used to live in our own building. The people I spent time...
read moreLast but not Least: Power your Networking style
We’ve all heard “you only get one chance to make a first impression.” Albeit true, if you start off on the wrong foot with a business relation, with your client or with an interviewer or recruiter, is there no recovery? Are you doomed to fail? What about the last...
read moreGo Networking When You are Busy: Right Timing Great Results
I got an email last week from an entrepreneur that said: “Itzik, our business got slow. I need to start networking. Will you help me to know how to get new clients?” A common misconception about building your network is to do it while you are looking for a new job, a...
read moreHow to be More Aware of ‘Serendipity Business Networking’
What is ‘Serendipity Networking’? The New Oxford Dictionary of English defines ‘serendipity’ as the occurrence and development of events or finding interesting or valuable things by chance in a satisfactory or beneficial way. ‘Networking’, on the other hand, defined...
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