by Ali Scarlett | Specific General Guides
How do you go from being a struggling young professional in business to a successful leader in your industry? I understand that regardless of what industry you’re in, growing above your competition can be a challenge. However, don’t forget that if you’re in this...
3 Best Methods for Networkers to Make Engaging ConversationHow to Improve Your Conversations and Make Real Friends While Networking
by Ali Scarlett | Specific General Guides
We live in a world today where most people still view networking as sleazy. And, unfortunately, that’s because most networkers lack the social skills to present themselves as collaborative, charming people. Rather than learning to develop the social skills to become...
How the Social Exchange Theory Can Get You the Network of Your Dreams (Part 2 of 2)How to Use This Revolutionary Method to Reach Advanced Networking
by Lucio Buffalmano | Specific General Guides
Foreword In the last article of this two-part series, sociologist, Lucio Buffalmano, discussed the fundamental principles of the social exchange. In every relationship that you enter, you will find that there is always a transactional aspect, however big or...
How the Social Exchange Theory Can Get You the Network of Your Dreams (Part 1 of 2)How to Use This Revolutionary Method to Reach Advanced Networking
by Lucio Buffalmano | Specific General Guides
Foreword By “method,” I mean an approach to social interactions and relationships that maximizes your chances of creating healthy, collaborative, win-win relationships. And, this approach is simple enough that anyone can implement it so long as they care about...
Why Posting Instagram Comments To Network with Others Is (Almost) DeadWhat Instagram's Comment Section Can Teach You About How To Network Properly
by Ali Scarlett | Specific General Guides
If you leave a comment and: the “likes” it gets are miniscule people react / reply negatively the owner of the Instagram account ignores it (you) Then, we’ve got some work to do. As a recovering socially clueless person, I’ve learned that being treated like you...
7 Networking Tips from the World’s Leading Networking Experts to Grow Your BusinessHow These Networking Experts Recommend Networking to Grow Your Business
by Ali Scarlett | Specific General Guides
I’ve personally been a networking addict since it got me my first movie deal. I recall spending hours and hours on LinkedIn — with no idea what I was doing because I was so new to it. Yet, my life changed once I started to get the hang of it. Not only because I...