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Posted almost 17 years ago

Top Ten Ways to Waste a Networking Opportunity



These Concepts were learned from Ivan Misner


Success in a networking group comes when the rest of the group members trust you enough to open up their best referrals to you. Until they


Comments (4)

  1. If a real estate investor tells you that they are looking for a deal, and you are a wholesaler, don't just say "Okay" and end the conversation there.


  2. I've already go some of those down. I will have to work to master the rest. <grin>


  3. Ditto, what Josh said.


  4. Good list, Jason. I think the lack of follow up is one if the most serious ways that people waste these opportunities. I always make it a habit to follow up with those I meet at any networking event . . . sadly probably less than 25% of those I meet do, or even reciprocate. No wonder we have so many people losing jobs!