Dec 10 2024 21 mins 1
In this episode of 'Careers at the End of the World,' host Jenn Walker Wall shares the importance of building and maintaining a professional ecosystem. Jenn discusses the nuances of networking, distinguishing between large and niche events, and emphasizes the value of creating authentic connections. She shares her personal experiences and offers practical advice on how to effectively navigate professional relationships. She also highlights the importance of making space for these relationships, being consistent, and setting boundaries. She also introduces a proactive approach to networking, stressing the value of investing in people and conversations for long-term career benefits. Stay tuned for next week’s discussion on specific networking tactics and the pros and cons of different strategies.
00:50 Personal Networking Journey
04:27 Creating Space for Professional Relationships
08:04 Commitment to Networking
13:28 Networking Strategies and Consistency
20:08 Conclusion and Next Steps