Vicky went to a networking event! If you've kept up with the podcast, you would know that Vicky would rather stick pins in her eyes than go to a networking event. Well, her good friend Todd sneakily invited her to one and she went...and it wasn't terrible! Today, Vicky talks on how she crafted her 40-second introduction pitch that ended up attracting quite a bit of positive attention and made her stand out from the crowd.
Key Takeaways:
[4:45] What is Vicky talking about this week?
[5:25] Networking! It's such a dirty word!
[7:15] Joe talks about a sleazy sale's tactic that was pulled on him.
[10:30] Vicky enjoyed her networking event.
[11:15] Vicky talks about the networking format.
[12:50] You can't fire me because I quit!
[13:15] If you have a chance to stand up in a room full of people, don't waste it.
[13:30] Don't be afraid to be yourself.
[13:55] If you want to be successful, you have to be a real person.
[15:35] Are you having a hard time with your elevator pitch? Drop Vicky an email as she is working on a program to help you through that!
[17:55] Vicky talks about the people she met at the event. Hi James!
[23:05] Are you a plummer? Contact Vicky.
[25:00] Tune in next week! Thanks for listening everyone.
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