Find Your Dream Job: Insider Tips for Finding Work, Advancing your Career, and Loving Your Job How to Overcome the Discomfort of Networking, with Felicia Ann Rose Enuha
Mar 26, 2025
Felicia Ann Rose Enuha, a career coach and host of the Trill MBA Show, empowers Black women navigating corporate America. In the discussion, she redefines networking as simply engaging in meaningful conversations with others. Felicia encourages listeners to start with their own networks, emphasizing the importance of family and friends. Overcoming discomfort in networking is key; she shares strategies to help introverts thrive. Ultimately, networking is showcased as a vital, learnable skill essential for career advancement.
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Networking Discomfort and Introverts
- Many people feel uncomfortable networking because they fear the unknown and uncertainty of connecting with strangers.
- However, confident introverts can be the best networkers due to their observant and thoughtful nature.
Overcoming Networking Fear
- Acknowledge and own your fear of networking; everyone has value to offer.
- Start by recognizing your own value and be genuinely curious about others.
Multiple Networking Layers
- Networking isn't limited to strangers; it includes family, friends, and colleagues at all levels.
- Even administrative staff hold influence and should be included in your network.