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184: Building Your Network Before You Need It with Dr. Ivan Misner

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Dr. Ivan Misner says: "It's not what you know or who you know. It's how well you know each other that counts."

BNI Founder Ivan Misner shares the lowdown on the why and how of relationship-building.

You’ll Learn:

  1. The fundamental networking disconnect that holds us back
  2. Ivan’s all-time favorite networking strategies
  3. How to wow prospective employers via a “working interview”

About Ivan

Dr. Ivan Misner, is considered one of the world’s leading experts on business networking. He is the Founder of BNI.com, the largest business networking organization and has written several top business books including three New York Times Bestsellers, two Amazon Bestsellers and one Wall Street Journal Bestseller. Titles include, “Avoiding the Networking Disconnect,” “Business Networking and Sex” and “Networking Like A Pro”. Ivan holds a Ph.D. in Organizational Behavior and as the Co-Founder of the BNI Charitable Foundation, he was named “Humanitarian of the Year” by The Red Cross.

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182: Better Work Relationships through Bigger Empathy with Sharon Steed

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Sharon Steed says: "If we don't have empathy, then we aren't truly connecting with people."

Communications consultant Sharon Steed delves into how you can develop more empathy in communication and why it is needed in the workplace.

You’ll Learn:

  1. Why people aren’t listening anymore
  2. Pro-tips for being empathetic even with people you don’t like
  3. Three ways to tackle difficult conversations

About Sharon

Sharon is an international keynote speaker and consultant focusing on improving communication through empathy. A life-long stutterer, Sharon users her speech impediment to teach what empathy is and how to use it as a foundation for positive and effective communication. She’s spoken about this at conferences both nationally and internationally; at companies; and various events spanning multiple industries.

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178: How to Lead Without Authority with Dodie Gomer

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Dodie Gomer says: "People like clarity... and they'll admire and respect you for having it."

Talent builder Dodie Gomer shares best practices for leading people to results–when you’re not in charge.

You’ll Learn:

  1. How setting a clear vision on tiny matters delivers huge benefits
  2. Tactics for projecting powerful composure
  3. The value of using “strong words” and eliminating “weak words” in your communications

About Dodie

Dodie Gomer believes far beyond technical potential. She is known as a talent builder. Dodie has 25+ years of corporate HR leadership. She inspires individuals to tap into their unique talent to go beyond their technical expertise and develop as leaders – even if they never plan to be a manager. Whether it is a keynote address, leadership workshop or as a succession planning consultant, Dodie will provide the right tools to build leadership for both individuals and organizations.

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169: Transforming the Workplace with Love with Gayle Van Gils

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Gayle Van Gils says: "If you can discover how to love yourself then you will perform your best."

Gayle Van Gils talks about ways to transform your interactions and work culture from a place of fear to one of love, kindness, and humanity.

You’ll Learn:

  1. The effects of a toxic workplace and how to counteract them with love
  2. Core practices to deepen your capacity for kindness
  3. A handy ritual to stop negative reactions

About Gayle

Gayle Van Gils is an author, leadership consultant and life coach, who opens the minds and hearts of her clients.  As a senior mindfulness teacher, with an MBA from UCLA, Gayle combines her extensive meditation practice with her business background to help clients integrate mindfulness and compassion into their work environment.

Gayle is the author of Happier at Work: The Power of Love to Transform the Workplace, a practical guide for developing the powers of attention, stress reduction, communication and collaboration  – for enhanced performance in work and life.

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168: Growing Your Personal and Professional Relationships with Olivia June Poole

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Olivia June Poole says: "It's great to just keep it human... professional networking is very similar to making new friends."

VINA CEO and co-founder Olivia June Poole takes us into her tech world and speaks on the importance of personal relationships, the gender dynamics in networking, and how to make good connections.

You’ll Learn:

  1. The key difference in successful network building between men  and women
  2. A critical overlooked consideration when building your network
  3. How to make new connections stronger

About Olivia

Olivia June Poole is the CEO and Co-Founder of VINA, a company that creates tech products to connect, celebrate, and empower women, including the Hey! VINA app. She also worked in marketing for General Assemb.ly, RocketSpace, and others. She is an expert in user acquisition, community building, and driving consumer online-offline engagement.

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