So What?

by | Apr 4, 2010 | Blog

It’s time for the monthly Chamber breakfast meeting. You’ve been attending faithfully for months, but today you just can’t get up the enthusiasm to go. As you trot out your list of excuses to stay home, remember two little words. “So...

Groups: Why Quit?

by | Feb 23, 2010 | Blog

We’ve talked quite often recently about joining and participating in networking groups. The events that these organizations put on can be a font of new contacts whom you can develop into strong networking partners. So why would you ever quit? Actually, there can...

Which Groups? Why? Part 2

by | Feb 21, 2010 | Blog

OK, so after yesterday, you’ve got a potential group or two that you might like to join.  The general format of the group and the make-up of its members will meet some as yet unmet need that you have.  Time to join up, right? Not so fast.  Here...

Which Groups? Why? Part 1

by | Feb 20, 2010 | Blog

Yesterday we talked about the best way to make any group you belong to pay off — namely, participate.  The question arises, though: If I’m going to spend that much time serving a group, how do I know which group to join and to how many should I...