Championship Networking
Welcome to Championship Networking by Networking Guru, Eric Shaw. As we all know, in the entertainment industry, it’s often “who we know” as well as “what we know.” Learn networking tips to make the most of your opportunities. A monthly column.
Always Wear Name Tags on the Right
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Eric Shaw
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Christie Philips
You will find that if you forget a name during s conversation, the location of the name tag will have become imprinted, and your eyes will unconsciously be drawn to it.
Be Early and Step Up!
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Eric Shaw
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Christie Philips
It’s particularly important to arrive early so you can create an opportunity to meet the other early-birds informally.
Build Relationships; Do Not Sell
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Christie Philips
Build Relationships; Do Not Sell
The greatest misconception about networking is that you are selling. No, no no. As a result, when someone tries to sell you something at a networking or social event, there is something phony about the whole endeavor. If you feel that you’ve been trying to sell yourself or [...]
Choose your Prospects
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Eric Shaw
Your Host
Christie Philips
Place yourself in locations to meet those you want to meet.
Eric Shaw’s networking tip: Create Hooks!
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Eric Shaw
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Christie Philips
When you attend a networking function, organized or otherwise, don’t be afraid to share a personal tidbit or two.
Foster Word of Mouth
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Eric Shaw
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Christie Philips
Championship Networking hint: Our words mean everything.
Give, Give, Give
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Christie Philips
Hone Your Introduction
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Eric Shaw
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Christie Philips
Introduce yourself in 15 seconds.
Judge the picture, not the frame
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Eric Shaw
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Christie Philips
Let others know about your special talents.
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Eric Shaw
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Christie Philips
We should educate as many people as possible about what we do, so they can help us.
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