But I Don’t Own a Business!

A lot of networking advice is aimed at small business owners (and salespeople) who use the skills to get more work for their business. There are those — and I know you might find it shocking — who actually do the work in a larger company — who...

Doing the Math

I’ve not been able to track down the origins of the quote, but it goes something like: Every person knows on average 250 people who would show up for their wedding or their funeral. I don’t know how accurate that is, but remembering weddings and funerals...

Constructive Avoidance

I’ve advised one or two people on good networking habits now and I’m beginning to see some recurring themes. One of the biggest is “constructive avoidance”. It’s easy to recognize because I tend to do it, too. This is the process whereby...
Personal Networking: Timothy Wells Householder

Personal Networking: Timothy Wells Householder

This is another in my series about networking tips, techniques, and systems that I learn from my conversations with my own network. In this case, I was chatting with my friend, Tim Householder (aka Timothy Wells Householder), over lunch and he told me about some of...

Help Find the Bullseye

Every once in a while when I’m chatting with a new networking partner I run into a little problem. I ask them who their target market is and they respond: “Oh, we can help anybody.” As I’ve mentioned in the past, this is not a helpful...
Greg Peters
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