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EPISODE · Sep 4, 2026 · 55 MIN

How to Network Your Way Into Rooms That Can Change Your Life | S5 EP. 11

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How do you build a powerful network, get into the right rooms, and create opportunities that can change your life?Jeffery Dorestant, known as “The Global Connector,” joins Ebens Jean on the Risk Taker Podcast Mobile Podcast Studio for a powerful conversation about networking, entrepreneurship, taking risks, building relationships, and learning to bet on yourself.Jeffery shares how attending an HBCU helped him learn the art of networking, how he learned to identify the right people in the room, and why building genuine relationships can open doors you never expected.He also shares the life-changing lesson he learned after missing an opportunity to reconnect with Dr. Myles Munroe before his passing. That experience changed the way Jeffery approaches opportunities: when the opportunity is there, take action and figure out the rest along the way.From losing jobs and businesses to starting over, changing industries, traveling across the country, and becoming The Global Connector, Jeffery’s journey is a reminder that setbacks can become lessons—and sometimes your next opportunity is waiting in a room you haven’t entered yet.In this episode: • How to network and build meaningful relationships • How to get into the right rooms • Why your network can change your opportunities • Taking action before you feel completely ready • Betting on yourself as an entrepreneur • Turning failures and setbacks into lessons • Why attending an HBCU changed Jeffery’s life • How Jeffery became “The Global Connector” • The lesson he learned from Dr. Myles Munroe • Why entrepreneurs need mentors and the right people around them🎙️ Risk Taker Podcast — conversations with entrepreneurs, leaders, and dream chasers who took the risk, bet on themselves, and went after something bigger.Connect with Jeffery Dorestant FacebookInstagramLinkedln👉🏾Order your copy Dream Chasers Are Risk Takers: 90 Days Execution Plan👉🏾 Shop Risk Taker Apparel👉🏾  Sponsored by OWIG Multimedia  📲 Follow Risk Taker Podcast on SocialInstagramFacebookTikTokLinkedInYouTube Support the show

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How do you build a powerful network, get into the right rooms, and create opportunities that can change your life? Jeffery Dorestant, known as “The Global Connector,” joins Ebens Jean on the Risk Taker Podcast Mobile Podcast Studio for a powerful conversation about networking, entrepreneurship, taking risks, building relationships, and learning to bet on yourself. Jeffery shares how attending an HBCU helped him learn the art of networking, how he learned to identify the right people in the ro...

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