Why Networking Is Not Overrated
Networking is not overrated. When done right, it can be the most effective and important tool in achieving success. Particularly for women, for whom doing a good job is often not enough.
Bea Wray is the chair of the entrepreneurship practice at Advantage Media Group | ForbesBooks in Charleston, S.C. In this role, she helps high-growth entrepreneurs tell their stories to build their authority and brand and grow their business. Bea holds an MBA with Distinction from Harvard Business School, is a summa cum laude graduate of Emory University, and is one of South Carolina’s prestigious Liberty Fellows of the Aspen Global Leadership Network. She is a frequent keynote speaker on entrepreneurship and business growth, and contributor to various publications, including Entrepreneur.com, the Women Presidents’ Organization and the Entrepreneurs’ Organization. Her book, What Harvard Taught Me, But My Kids Made Me Learn, is expected to arrive in early 2018.
Networking is not overrated. When done right, it can be the most effective and important tool in achieving success. Particularly for women, for whom doing a good job is often not enough.