Did you know that I’m invisible? It’s so very interesting. I’m a keen observer of human behavior and interaction and as I have aged, I’ve noticed that I’ve become more and more invisible. Some of it is grand; some of it sucks. It’s grand: To not to get stupid comments on the streets of NY […]
Six A’s Netters took to Broadway to check out MJ the Musical. The unanimous opinion was that was great fun and filled with incredible choreography and music. (Who would expect less from a show about Michael Jackson?) We started with dinner and spent the time sharing stories, getting closer, and building the trust and respect […]
There’s something very special about meeting in-person, sharing good food, drinking some wine, and getting down to business. That’s exactly what 9 members of Adrian’s Network did this week. Our regular gatherings are important, and serve to build stronger and more robust relationships.
The simple truth is there are some things you can do to get more substantive and positive outcomes from your networking endeavors. Play the game but play it right! And forget the cliché “givers get.” Not true. I know lots of givers that haven’t gotten anything ever. Instead: Develop a “real” relationship, not one based on BS and […]
Our resident pizza columnist and scholar, Rob Intelisano (aka The Insurance Doctor), arranged a dinner at Beebe’s in Long Island City. 6 members of A’s Net shared a night of fabulous food, adult beverages, lively conversation, lots of laughs, with a wee bit of pizza education thrown in for good measure. We had a fabulous […]
What fun! Broadway is back and last night a group of A’s Netters went to dinner and the theater. Good food, great conversation, information shared, laughs galore, and a good time was had by all. Who says networking has to happen on Zoom or in a conference room? Sharing experiences like going to dinner and […]
There’s something special about sharing a meal (and wine!), to get the networking juices flowing. Our time was well spent, relationships blossomed, and a good time was had by all! Attendees: Bennet Gold, Dominick Bencivenga, Elizabeth Marasco, Deborah Van Doorne, Steve Kent, Maribeth Kraus, Adrian Miller
I had a great networking lunch with A’s Netter Stephanie Larkin, Founder of Red Penguin Books. Besides eating yummy food at Small Batch, we spent almost 2 hours talking about travel and our upcoming trips, what’s on our proverbial “bucket list,” and our rules for a successful trip (i.e. NEVER checking luggage, landing and hitting […]
Are you loving networking just a little too much? Perhaps. Here’s the deal… The pandemic opened the doors to scads of new networking opportunities. That’s a good thing. We know that networking can be an effective biz dev tool. It also has the risk of taking over your life, with calls filling the day leaving […]
Grow Your Solo was the topic of Ramon’s presentation, and it couldn’t have been more perfect for our group of eager participants. His tips and information will surely help many of us to grow and scale in the year ahead! Thanks Ramon.