Building Long-Term Relationships with Cat Hernandez

Having good relationships is fundamental for career growth. Cat Hernandez has been helping people get jobs, hiring people, and also some times letting go of people for over 10 years. Because of this and more, she has pulled into new jobs by contacts. Since 2015, Cat has been working with founders as an investor at Primary Venture Partners and now at The Venture Collective. This type of work naturally leads to long-term meaningful relationships. If you are interested in expanding your network and better understanding long-term relationships, this episode is for you!

Episode 163 of the Portfolio Career Podcast podcast, hosted by Cat Hernandez, David Nebinski, titled "Building Long-Term Relationships with Cat Hernandez" was published on May 20, 2021 and runs 30 minutes.

May 20, 2021 ·30m · Portfolio Career Podcast

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Having good relationships is fundamental for career growth. Cat Hernandez has been helping people get jobs, hiring people, and also some times letting go of people for over 10 years. Because of this and more, she has pulled into new jobs by contacts. Since 2015, Cat has been working with founders as an investor at Primary Venture Partners and now at The Venture Collective. This type of work naturally leads to long-term meaningful relationships. If you are interested in expanding your network and better understanding long-term relationships, this episode is for you!

Episode Description

Having good relationships is fundamental for career growth. Cat Hernandez has been helping people get jobs, hiring people, and also some times letting go of people for over 10 years. Because of this and more, she has pulled into new jobs by contacts. Since 2015, Cat has been working with founders as an investor at Primary Venture Partners and now at The Venture Collective. This type of work naturally leads to long-term meaningful relationships. If you are interested in expanding your network and better understanding long-term relationships, this episode is for you!

In this episode, you will learn:

- how Cat has been able to find new roles

- what Cat loves about being a venture capitalist

- why helping others has a way of finding its way back to you

- the importance of having network expanding conversations often

As always, this episode with notes is available on my website.

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