Personal Branding Tip 193 · Relationships
Collaborate Outside Your Field
Pick one person in a contrasting field, a comedian if you work in finance or a chef if you practice law, and propose a joint conversation or appearance.
Take It With You
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Why It Works
Unusual collaborations build rapport and give otherwise guarded professionals permission to lower their guard, the Manifesto says.
Where It Comes From
- Category
- Relationships: The people who know you, and the people they know.
- In the Series
- Tip 193 of 365. One tip leads each day, in order, and the cycle begins again after the last.
Relationships
More on Relationships
Tip 198 · RelationshipsLeave Your Group at Every EventAt your next event, split from the people you came with for part of each day. Set a number of new contacts you will leave with.
Tip 204 · RelationshipsSolve Problems With IntroductionsThe next time someone mentions a problem, think of who you know that solves it and make the introduction within a day. Vet them first.
Tip 213 · RelationshipsFollow Up Within DaysWithin a few days of an event, connect with everyone you met on social and in shared groups. Send your booking link to those who showed interest.
Engagements
Your name is already being interpreted. The question is who are they, and what are they thinking?
Engagements are accepted by application and seats are limited each quarter. Tell us who you are, what you are building, and the position you intend to hold.
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