Business networking tips – How not to network

ByRamon Thomas

Business networking tipsToday, I conducted a trial run for my new business social networking workshop. It was well received overall,l and I’ll be formally launching this in March. Anyone in sales, marketing or self-employed, entrepreneurs or small business owners will benefit from this workshop.

I recommend this book: The Introvert’s Edge to Networking: Work the Room. Leverage Social Media. Develop Powerful Connections

 

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