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Guest: Michael Forman, author of "Networking Unleashed" and networking expert

Key Topics Covered:

  1. The importance of quality over quantity when it comes to networking - being selective about the conversations you have
  2. Tips for introverts on how to approach networking events, including bringing a "wingman" to help facilitate conversations
  3. The step-by-step process for effective networking follow-up
  4. Use a CRM and drip marketing to stay top-of-mind with your networking connections long-term

Key Takeaways:

  • Quality connections are more valuable than collecting a pile of business cards
  • Introverts can overcome networking challenges with preparation 
  • Following up effectively after an event is crucial to converting new connections into business opportunities

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