Network Today: Changing the Networking Mindset

Healthy Networking || Episode 95

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/

Turn That Frown Upside Down: How to Stay Professional in Any Room || Episode 94

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

Touch or No Touch? How to Handle Hugs, Handshakes & Awkward Greetings | Episode 93

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/

Are You Overdoing Networking? STOP Making This Mistake! | Episode 92

Networking is like working out—if you overdo it, you burn out fast! Too many people dive in headfirst, attending event after event, only to fizzle out in frustration. Sound familiar? We’ve been there too!In this episode, we break down the 5 biggest signs you’re over-networking and how to fix it. From spreading yourself too thin and losing purpose to coming across as transactional and overwhelming others—we cover it all. Plus, we’ll share our best tips on how to slow down, be picky, and network smarter, not harder!#networking #podcast #business #connectionsResources: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/

Networking Vs Money Making || Episode 91

Are you making this huge networking mistake? Too many people think networking = making money, and it’s actually hurting their success! In this episode, we break down the difference, show you how to protect your money-making hours, and share game-changing scheduling tips like time-blocking and color-coding.If networking has ever felt overwhelming or unproductive, this is for YOU! Get ready to level up your strategy and make networking work for you, not against you.🔥 Drop a comment if you’ve struggled with balancing networking and business!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/ #networking #business #moneymindset