110. Connection Power: Building Meaningful Relationships and Boosting Visibility

Imagine the doors that could open if you started making connections today, instead of waiting. Networking shouldn't be a reaction to crises—it's about building meaningful relationships, showcasing your skills, and confidently owning your story.

In this episode of the Power, Purpose & Prosperity Podcast, Sabine speaks with Molly Creese about the power of intentionally fostering mutually beneficial in-person and virtual relationships. Molly is the CEO and founder of We Network Services LLC., board advisor, director of professional development, networking expert, and podcaster. She helps women and young professionals quantum leap in their careers through career planning and coaching.

Listen in to learn how to build brand visibility on LinkedIn by creating content that establishes you as an expert, and how to overcome the fear of criticism and be confident in telling your story in networking rooms.

Key Takeaways:

• Smart Networking: Learn how to build relationships that benefit everyone, whether online or offline.
• LinkedIn Strategies: Discover how to stand out on LinkedIn by sharing content that positions you as an expert in your field.
• Overcoming Doubt: How to share your story confidently in networking situations, without worrying about judgement.
• Online Influence: Ways to leverage digital platforms to attract allies and supporters who can help you succeed.

What You Will Learn in This Episode:

• [02:35] Molly’s background and her passion for helping people network in a less awkward way.
• [05:52] The importance of viewing networking as a relationship-building endeavor and intentionally being authentic.
• [14:36] Why you should be strategic with your networking efforts by putting yourself and your brand out there.
• [22:57] How Molly has made LinkedIn a consistent and strategic component of her virtual networking efforts.
• [25:38] The importance of offering value through content on LinkedIn to build a personal brand and attract the right network.
• [34:09] How creating an online presence can attract champions championing you from afar and setting you up for opportunities.

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Connect with Molly:
Website: https://www.wenetworkservices.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/molly-creese

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BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS

• How Successful People Think by John C. Maxwell
• Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom
• LEADHERSHIP RELOADED- It's time to rewrite the story of leadership, and the journey starts w

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HOST INFO:

Sabine Gedeon is a dynamic force in the world of leadership and personal development. As the Founder of Transformed Leadership Institute and CEO of Gedeon Enterprises, Sabine leverages nearly 20 years of experience to guide clients in both startups and Fortune 500 companies. Her unique approach combines human-centered principles with tech-enabled solutions, delivering customized programs for leaders at all levels to tackle crucial leadership and talent development challenges.

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