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EPISODE · Feb 12, 2026 · 2 MIN

TREAD TALKS: Stop Networking

from The Fitness of Business with Leslie Boyce · host Leslie Boyce, MBA

Most people don’t hate community—they hate networking.In this Tread Talk, I’m sharing what Colorado Startup Week taught me about the difference between passively consuming community and intentionally collaborating. Last year, I showed up with no plan. This year, I showed up with a clear goal—and the quality of my connections changed instantly.Community works best when you engage with intention, not when you try to do everything.Your One Tip:Before your next event or community space, define ONE outcome you want from it.🔹 New TREAD TALKS drop Mondays & Thursdays🔹 Full-length interviews every Tuesday🌐 https://www.leslieboyce.com📸 https://www.instagram.com/leslieboyce_📧 https://leslieboyce.substack.com

Most people don’t hate community—they hate networking.In this Tread Talk, I’m sharing what Colorado Startup Week taught me about the difference between passively consuming community and intentionally collaborating. Last year, I showed up with no plan. This year, I showed up with a clear goal—and the quality of my connections changed instantly.Community works best when you engage with intention, not when you try to do everything.Your One Tip:Before your next event or community space, define ONE outcome you want from it.🔹 New TREAD TALKS drop Mondays & Thursdays🔹 Full-length interviews every Tuesday🌐 https://www.leslieboyce.com📸 https://www.instagram.com/leslieboyce_📧 https://leslieboyce.substack.com

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Most people don’t hate community—they hate networking.In this Tread Talk, I’m sharing what Colorado Startup Week taught me about the difference between passively consuming community and intentionally collaborating. Last year, I showed up with no...

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