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Returning to My Roots … Networking

Adaptive Business Services

I have always been an effective networker. In the past, I have owned and operated three professional networking groups as a for-profit business. I am a referral junkie. Who likes cold calling? My business was driven by new commercial construction and … there was none. Back to networking.

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Power Partner Networking

Adaptive Business Services

I have always considered myself to be a very active networker. This includes social networking. I own and operate, as a business, a B2B networking group. So, what is a “power partner networking“ ? . I would have to say that it is the highest and most effective form of networking. Becoming referral worthy.

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Becoming a Master Networker – Power Partners

Adaptive Business Services

Power partners are the secret sauce of the networking world. They can and should be a subset of every networking type group that you belong to and particularly in any leads group. They also function as a standalone networking resource. They are in the unique position to introduce you to others who might need your services.

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Becoming a Master Networker – Series Intro

Adaptive Business Services

When I first began to write, it was on NetWorks! Later, as my business began to morph, that site was repurposed to supporting our leads group and my writing focus was redirected to this site. Since NetWorks! That and I’m addicted to networking. I’ve been a consistent networker since that day. This group, NetWorks!

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The Best Thing That I Ever Did for Myself

Adaptive Business Services

Traditional networking. Now, I was very familiar with this business and while it had been some time, I still had appropriate connections to the business community. I quickly decided that power partners, those who would be in the best position to refer me to those who needed my services, would be my meal tickets.

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I’m Not That Good of a Salesperson

Adaptive Business Services

As a salesperson, I hated cold calling and I regularly chased elephants and pixie dust. While I was always concerned about returning the referrals, my referring folks were just tickled pink that they could recommend somebody and not have to worry about that coming back and biting them in the ass. I started B2B selling in 1977.

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25 Sales Prospecting Techniques For Successful Sales

Lead Fuze

Prospecting is a broad term that encompasses marketing strategies, cold calls, email marketing, and other methods of nurturing leads. Bravo, you understand better than anybody else the significance of crafting a strong script ahead of your cold-calling attempts. 6 Make cold calls . 13 Use automation tools .