Claire S. called with a question, I oversee an organization that seeks volunteers and offers a variety of programming. In order to recruit for both, I often meet in a networking capacity with several people each week. What is the best way to encourage people I meet with to take quick action without me having […]
Month: November 2018
Common Courtesy
Long-time friend, Teresa C., wrote to share the following: While this seems basic to me, I’m surprised how frequently people don’t ask my permission to introduce another person to me but request my time by cc’ing the other person and assume I am willing to meet, putting me on the spot. Additionally, it surprises me […]
Never Too Old
Building on my post from yesterday, “Networking Strategies for Different Career Phases,” Ann O. wrote and asked, I’m thinking about the Seniors and Boomers who still work or who are “Seniorpreneurs.” I’m wondering if we are too old to network? What are the new rules for the older peeps? STOP THE PRESSES? Too old to […]