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Jan 22, 2025 6 min

64: Networking Secrets for Introverted Ops Leaders

from Your Future Realized Hosted by Laura Malinowski

Find the full transcript at yourfuturerealized.com/64. Does the idea of networking make you cringe? I get it. I've often joked that I'd rather re-grout my bathroom tiles or even sit through a root canal than network. As an introvert, small talk feels tedious and social media interactions lack the depth that I crave. I just enjoy one-on-one chats much more. But networking is often the first step to those great one-on-one chats, so I've worked hard to shift my mindset and get better at it. In doing so, I've gotten to meet and work with some truly inspiring people. The topic of networking frequently comes up in my coaching sessions, especially with clients eager to explore new opportunities or transition to different paths. So today I’ll share five fun, practical ways polish your professional image and expand your network without stepping too far out of your comfort zone.

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Find the full transcript at yourfuturerealized.com/64. Does the idea of networking make you cringe? I get it. I've often joked that I'd rather re-grout my bathroom tiles or even sit through a root canal than network. As an introvert, small talk feels tedious and social media interactions lack the depth that I crave. I just enjoy one-on-one chats much more. But networking is often the first step to those great one-on-one chats, so I've worked hard to shift my mindset and get better at i...

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