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Learn what works when it comes to business networking. For more, find the book, The No Rules Way, by Christy Smallwood, on Amazon, or contact directly at [email protected].

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Page 1: The No Rules Way to Networking
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A beginner’s tale…

Where to start?

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The Advice I Got…

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What I Discovered…

• In-person• On-line• Intentionality

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Understanding Networking

• Lifestyle…not on-sight sale

• It’s About Connecting People

• You are a Steward of your Network. F.R.A.N.K.

Zig Ziglar – “If you help enough people get what THEY want, you will always get what YOU want.”

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Logical Side Of Networking

• Rule of Thirds• Making Things Easy

1. Top of Mind2. Being There

• Active-Not Passive• Recruiting to Team-Up

and create your League

New PeopleEvery Now and ThenRegulars

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The Networking Pool

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Take A Role

• Host Mentality• Be a sheep herder

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Your NetworkHappy’s Network

Building Your Network Faster

• Consider the FAR - REACH

Their Network

YOU

Friend

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Types Of Networking

• Leads groups – BNI• Chambers of Commerce • Executive Women International• Niche groups• No Rules Networking

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What Works…

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The Elevator Speech is Dead

• Various Touch Points

• Concise• Intentional• Engaging• Know Where You

Want To Go

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Interest means full engagement

Not Engaged Engaged

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Embrace Our Differences

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Likeability & Credibility

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Likeability & Credibility

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In Person / On Line

• Only 7% of your communication are the words you choose

• Measuring Engagement• 10 ft. Rule

Intentionality!

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Genuine Connections

• Secret Identity• Discover those things

that you have in common

• This is about People –Not Wares (yet!)

• The Most Interesting person – is themselves

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What Doesn’t Work…

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Dweeb…

• Over-marketing• Negativity• Arrogance• Entitlement• Need for immediate gratification

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My Results…

• 100 – 7,000+ in 3 years• Facebook• Linkedin• Other social media• Averaging 25-30 NEW contacts a month in

person• Freedom to be myself in all surroundings

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Let’s Connect!

www.NRNetworking.com

www.ArkhamExec.com

Christy Smallwood(502) [email protected]

www.ChristySmallwood.com

Found on Amazon in paperback and Kindle

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