Master Business Networking: How to Build Connections Without Being Fake

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Introduction If you want to master business networking in 2025, you first have to unlearn the idea that networking is about handing out business cards to strangers at boring cocktail parties. I used to hate networking events. The awkward small talk, the cheap wine, the desperate people trying to sell me things—it all felt transactional … Read more

The Ultimate Personal Branding Guide: How to Monetize Your Reputation in 2025

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Introduction Creating a comprehensive personal branding guide is not about teaching you how to become an “influencer” who takes selfies with latte art. It is about survival in the modern economy. I learned this lesson the hard way in 2019. I was applying for a senior marketing role. I had the experience, the degree, and … Read more