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How to add genuine value to your network, with Bob Burg

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Jan 16, 2025
Bob Burg, a best-selling author known for "The Go-Giver," shares his expertise on building authentic relationships. He emphasizes the importance of shifting focus from self-gain to giving value. Burg introduces the 'referral bridge' technique to ease the discomfort of asking for referrals. He stresses that understanding what others truly value is crucial for networking success. Finally, he encourages consistency in adding genuine value without expecting anything in return, fostering trust and goodwill.
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ADVICE

Focus on Giving

  • Shift your focus from getting to giving value.
  • Provide immense value to others; it's fulfilling and profitable.
INSIGHT

Customer Focus

  • People buy from you because they believe they'll be better off, not because of your needs.
  • Focus on solving their problems and bringing them closer to what they need.
ADVICE

Networking Fundamentals

  • Networking is about building mutually beneficial, win-win relationships.
  • Focus on giving value and making authentic connections without attachment to returns.
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