Let’s start by pointing out the obvious. We all, in the grand scheme of things, know that networking is a good thing. It’s a way to broaden your professional horizons and open up to new opportunities. Expanding your professional circle will not necessarily have an immediate effect on your career. Relationships take time to […]

  Whether you are meeting someone new or touching base with an old contact, you need an engaging point of discussion to get the conversation going. A typical “Hi, how have you been?” won’t get you far. You need to find a topic of mutual interest, establish common ground, and bond over it. According to Susan […]

  Networking does not always take place in traditional settings like corporate events or professional mixers. It may take place on other platforms, as a networking dinner, a meetup at the pub, or even in an online multiplayer video game. Although video game environments may seem unconventional for networking at first, they actually foster strong […]

  What are the common traits of a master networker? Is it extroversion? Outstanding communication skills? Perhaps the ability to listen? Or all of the above, and more? According to the renowned psychologist, Dr. Marisa Franco, master-networkers share a common key trait. They give back to their network. In her Psychology Today article, she points out: “The one […]

  Trust is probably the most important component in building professional and personal relationships. A 2009 study by OECD found that trust determines how we perceive others as potential partners or rivals. Trust defines the relationships that shape the macro scheme of things – from the progress of society to its economic growth. As we are heading […]

  Professionals are commonly overwhelmed with networking events and business meetings. The last thing they look forward to is yet another business card. They don’t want to save another name in their phone, they want to meet someone interesting. How could you be this interesting person? Stand out from the crowd and intrigue people to […]

  The 2020 pandemic has led to a wave of digital transformation across the globe. According to McKinsey “COVID-19 have speeded the adoption of digital technologies by several years—and many of these changes could be here for the long haul.” The global technology adoption rate was accelerated 3 years faster than expected, to be precise. The […]

As a salesperson, you need to understand the importance of a relationship management software to close more deals and increase sales. Covve is an excellent example of a personal CRM app that will help you streamline your sales efforts and boost revenue in your company. Wondering how? This article will discuss how Covve can help […]

Business cards have shaped how business owners communicate with their clients, from traditional printed cards to state-of-the-art electronic cards, and now, NFC business cards are the talk of the town. If you are new to NFC cards and wondering what they are, go through this article and get a clear explanation of NFC business cards. […]

Time is an essential asset in any business. Once you lose time, you can never get it back. Juggling between various responsibilities can be daunting and draining. For this reason, you need relationship management software to help manage your time, keep track of your sales and offer your customers a unique experience. A CRM will […]