The SportsGrad Podcast #221: Networking in sport Q&A with Armaan Ahluwalia (Brooklyn Nets)
Networking not your thing? Don’t worry, we’ve called on our man in sponsorship at the Brooklyn Nets to help you get through. Armaan Ahluwalia is probably the best people person we’ve ever interviewed, so this time we got him in for a Q&A all about networking!!
If you want to feel a little more comfortable this Spring Meetup season, tune into episode #221 ‘Networking in sport Q&A’
We cover:
(0:00) Introduction
(3:24) What Armaan does at the Brooklyn Nets
(8:36) How to prepare for a zoom/coffee meeting
(14:43) How many times should you follow up with someone?
(21:01) Professionalism on LinkedIn
(28:00) Mindset and nerves
(32:12) How to get started if you’ve never networked before
(43:53) Making it as easy as possible to get a “YES” to meeting you
Additional episodes you might enjoy:
#151: How to network your way into sport (without being lucky)
#164: 6 strategies to differentiate yourself in 2022
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