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Network Today: Changing the Networking Mindset

Network Today: Changing the Networking Mindset

By: Sheryl Powers & Rob Bliss
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Network Today is the podcast all about your networking journey. Hosts Sheryl and Rob hope to take you from meeting people to making money as they explain the mistakes they've made along the way. Are you ready to change your networking mindset?Sheryl Powers & Rob Bliss Economics
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  • Healthy Networking || Episode 95
    Jul 1 2025

    In this episode, "We're talking about Networking Triage"👉Networking is Preventative Care — Not Emergency Rescure👉Isolation is the Enemy — Community is the Cure👉Consistency Builds Trust — Not Last-Minute Panic🎧 Tune in to get grounded, feel refreshed, and walk in ready.Resources:Visit our website at https://NetworkTodayDFW.com/ for free resources, join our newsletter, and more. We want to hear from you! Email us at info@NetworkTodayDFW.com.Follow us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/networktodaypodcast/Connect with us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/robbliss/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheryl-powers-7758752/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/network-today New episodes posted every Tuesday!Thank you to our partners this week:Purple Cow Branding: https://www.purplecowbranding.com/ Smart Office USA: https://smartofficeusa.com/ MPowered Advantage: https://mpoweredadvantage.com/

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    19 mins
  • Turn That Frown Upside Down: How to Stay Professional in Any Room || Episode 94
    Jul 1 2025

    We all have bad days — but when you're heading into a networking event, a team meeting, or a professional gathering, your energy matters.In this episode, Rob & Sheryl talk about the power of intentional resets, why emotional transparency can sometimes go too far, and how to protect your reputation and relationships by showing up fresh, focused, and professional.👉 Why it's important to leave the baggage behind👉 How to treat familiar faces like new acquaintances👉 What a "transition ritual" is and how it can change your entire energy👉 Tools like music, podcasts, and mindset resets that workWhether you’re walking into a boardroom or a happy hour — your vibe sets the tone.🎧 Tune in to get grounded, feel refreshed, and walk in ready.Resources:Visit our website at https://NetworkTodayDFW.com/ for free resources, join our newsletter, and more. We want to hear from you! Email us at info@NetworkTodayDFW.com.Follow us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/networktodaypodcast/Connect with us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/robbliss/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheryl-powers-7758752/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/network-today New episodes posted every Tuesday!Thank you to our partners this week:Purple Cow Branding: https://www.purplecowbranding.com/ Smart Office USA: https://smartofficeusa.com/ MPowered Advantage: https://mpoweredadvantage.com/#ProfessionalEnergy #NetworkingTips #EmotionalIntelligence #WorkplaceEtiquette #ResetBeforeYouEnter #MindfulProfessionalism

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    18 mins
  • Touch or No Touch? How to Handle Hugs, Handshakes & Awkward Greetings | Episode 93
    Jul 1 2025

    Is it okay to hug at a networking event? Should you go for the handshake, the fist bump, or just wave? In this episode of Network Today, Rob and Sheryl talk about all the do’s and don’ts of physical contact in professional settings.They share personal stories, past experiences, and helpful tips on how to navigate greetings—especially in today’s post-pandemic world where everyone has different comfort levels. Whether you grew up in a hug-happy family or one that stuck to nods and handshakes, this episode will give you some practical advice for making the right call.You’ll learn how to spot if someone’s a hugger, how to give a solid handshake (without turning it into an arm-wrestling match), and when it’s best to just skip the touch altogether. Rob and Sheryl also break down cultural differences and share simple alternatives like elbow taps and fist bumps.Whether you're a hugger or a hands-off type, this conversation will help you feel more confident and respectful when meeting new people.🎉 And heads up—Connect Fest is happening August 1st!#Networking #WorkplaceEtiquette #NetworkToday #BusinessEtiquetteResources:Visit our website at https://NetworkTodayDFW.com/ for free resources, join our newsletter, and more. We want to hear from you! Email us at info@NetworkTodayDFW.com.Follow us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/networktodaypodcast/Connect with us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/robbliss/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheryl-powers-7758752/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/network-today New episodes posted every Tuesday!Thank you to our partners this week:Purple Cow Branding: https://www.purplecowbranding.com/ Smart Office USA: https://smartofficeusa.com/ MPowered Advantage: https://mpoweredadvantage.com/

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    15 mins
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