The Art of the Follow up

A lot of people have been asking me for networking tips and advice. I would honestly say one of the most underrated tools we can use at our disposal is just writing a really good follow up email. If you are going to a networking event if you are collecting business cards. I would recommend…

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Networking 101

I wanted to write a useful blog post about my experience so far having attended over 200 networking events. I would like to mention that I love networking events. It’s actually my favorite thing to do in the whole world which many people would say is strange but I do feel an awesome connection with people I…

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Thursday nugget and motivational quote

Happy Thursday all! “Simply ask yourself ‘what will happen today that is truly great’ or some similar question that fills you with an optimistic attitude towards the events you will encounter each day.” Ilya Alexi Attitude Match your attitude with altitude. Every action or company begins with an idea. Your perseverance is crucial to determining…

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Main takeaways from Ray Kroc’s book: Grinding It out- The making of McDonald’s The personal story behind founder Ray Kroc’s Amazing Success.

The main thing I took from this was that he was the hardest worker in his time. He owned the San Diego Padres baseball team as well after he retired which is amazing for someone who grew up very modestly!  He started off his career as a milkshake mixer salesman for Prince Castle. He was…

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