In this episode of Finding Fearless, host Madeline pulls back the curtain on powerful conversations happening within her community. This special episode features a panel discussion with three industry experts – Joanna Lovering, Becky Mollenkamp, and Trystan Reese – who share their unique approaches and authentic strategies for networking. They discuss the importance of individualized networking styles, the value of social media as a networking tool, and the role of connection and support in professional growth. The conversation explores how centering others in networking, evaluating the value of community groups, and creating inclusive spaces can build meaningful, lasting relationships. Tune in for an enriching dialogue that emphasizes the significance of genuine connections in the business world.

00:00 Introduction to Finding Fearless

01:26 Networking Insights from Experts

04:26 Power of Social Media in Networking

15:15 Strategies for Effective Networking

21:11 Highlighting the Importance of Connection

24:20 Qualifying Introductions: The Importance of Context

25:15 The Skill of Welcoming Introductions

27:59 Building Connections from Events and Groups

28:41 Evaluating the Value of Networking Groups

30:38 Creating Your Own Networking Spaces

31:40 The Power of Meaningful Connections

34:19 Lowering Expectations in Networking

37:16 Call to Action: How to Network with Us

Connect with the guests:

Becky Mollenkamp - https://www.linkedin.com/in/beckymollenkamp/
Website - http://beckymollenkamp.com/

Joanna Lovering - https://www.linkedin.com/in/joannalovering/
Website - http://www.copperandrise.com/


Trystan Reese - https://www.linkedin.com/in/trystanreese/
Website - https://www.trystanreese.com/

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