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What happens when you lose in your first election to public office? Do you quit? Or do you decide that you need to make better connections in your community and try again? Join us as we interview Barry VanHoozen and learn how he combines a legacy of service, friendships from over the years, and a simple piece of advice from his daughter into success in business and politics.

Resources:

- Dale Carnegie, https://www.dalecarnegie.com/en

- Lancers - Zenobia Shriners, https://fb.watch/9hDb-qkByA/

- Contact email: barry@barryvanhoozen.com

- Website: https://barryvanhoozen.com/

Groups Mentioned:

- Business Networking International (BNI), https://www.bni.com/

- CN Community, https://connextnation.com

Comments:

https://www.facebook.com/TheReluctantNetworker/

https://www.facebook.com/connextnation/

Listen for:

[1:20] Welcoming half of the power couple “HallieBarry”

[2:40] Legacy of service

[7:30] Upside/Downside of politics, networking, and business

[9:05] Networking from scratch and joining for success

[11:45] Tip #1: Be purposeful and strategic

[13:10] Tip #2: Pay attention to names

[15:62] Tell Greg you saw this Easter Egg (gpeters@thereluctantnetworker.com)

[14:10] Tip #3: Don’t hang out with those you know

[17:55] Driving little red cars, just for fun!

[19:05] There’s a group for everything

[23:20] Live with integrity and pick up the baton

More Information:

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