{"id":772,"date":"2009-05-19T22:24:24","date_gmt":"2009-05-20T06:24:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learnbyblogging.com\/?p=772"},"modified":"2009-05-19T22:24:24","modified_gmt":"2009-05-20T06:24:24","slug":"book-review-effective-networking-freeway-guide-turn-relationship-to-results-by-david-nour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/learnbyblogging.com\/?p=772","title":{"rendered":"Book Review: &#8220;Effective Networking Freeway Guide: Turn Relationship to Results&#8221; by David Nour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Networking takes work. Be strategic and touches more people, leveraging &#8220;hub&#8221; and &#8220;invest&#8221; in the relationship by reciprocating and making &#8220;deposits&#8221; &#8211; not just be a &#8220;taker,&#8221; who calls on people for specific purpose only and disappear afterward.<\/p>\n<p>What I have learned:<br \/>\n&#8211; Use elevator pitch to tell people what you do and keep people interested like &#8220;keeping the clients off the cover of major newspapers.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8211; Make goals to contact people on a weekly and monthly basis. Number counts.<br \/>\n&#8211; Network all the time, not just when you need to job hunt.<br \/>\n&#8211; Use technology like PDA or computer. Prune your contact list on a monthly basis.<\/p>\n<p>This audio book is fairly short ~ 70 mins and there are many &#8220;actor\/actress&#8221; voices to keep the flow interesting &#8211; unlike most of the audio books, which are often narrated by the author or a narrator. The message is simple and yet to the point. Good listen.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/learnbyblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/effective-networking.jpg\" alt=\"effective-networking\" title=\"effective-networking\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-773\" srcset=\"https:\/\/learnbyblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/effective-networking.jpg 375w, https:\/\/learnbyblogging.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/effective-networking-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Networking takes work. Be strategic and touches more people, leveraging &#8220;hub&#8221; and &#8220;invest&#8221; in the relationship by reciprocating and making &#8220;deposits&#8221; &#8211; not just be a &#8220;taker,&#8221; who calls on people for specific purpose only and disappear afterward. What I have learned: &#8211; Use elevator pitch to tell people what you do and keep people &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/learnbyblogging.com\/?p=772\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Book Review: &#8220;Effective Networking Freeway Guide: Turn Relationship to Results&#8221; by David Nour<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-reviews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/learnbyblogging.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/learnbyblogging.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/learnbyblogging.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learnbyblogging.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learnbyblogging.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=772"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/learnbyblogging.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/772\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777,"href":"https:\/\/learnbyblogging.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/772\/revisions\/777"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/learnbyblogging.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learnbyblogging.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/learnbyblogging.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}