Red Feather Networking, LLC http://redfeathernetworking.com Teaching you how to network! Sat, 04 May 2013 02:43:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Kids Games Changing How Adults Network http://redfeathernetworking.com/kids-games-changing-how-adults-network/ http://redfeathernetworking.com/kids-games-changing-how-adults-network/#comments Sat, 13 Apr 2013 13:03:31 +0000 Michele Lawson http://redfeathernetworking.com/?p=2130 I want to share a story with you that was the inspiration for this blog post. A couple of weeks ago I was helping a friend do some stuff at her parents vacation home.  As we sat on the front porch, I couldn’t help but notice a dark green antique bench.  She must have seen [...]

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]]> http://redfeathernetworking.com/kids-games-changing-how-adults-network/feed/ 0 Fear of Rejection? What Do You Have to Lose? http://redfeathernetworking.com/fear-of-rejection-what-do-you-have-to-lose/ http://redfeathernetworking.com/fear-of-rejection-what-do-you-have-to-lose/#comments Fri, 05 Apr 2013 13:47:10 +0000 Michele Lawson http://redfeathernetworking.com/?p=2091 Here is a question for you.  Why do we generally wait for the other guy to make the first move?  Let me tell you what I mean by that – You are at an event/gathering/meeting/coffeehouse wherever – you strike up a conversation with someone who you really think you connect with.  Why do we wait [...]

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]]> http://redfeathernetworking.com/facebook-is-at-it-again/feed/ 0 Networking 101: How to Crash a Conference http://redfeathernetworking.com/networking-101-how-to-crash-a-conference/ http://redfeathernetworking.com/networking-101-how-to-crash-a-conference/#comments Wed, 27 Mar 2013 15:21:38 +0000 redfeathernetworking http://redfeathernetworking.com/?p=2075 I crashed a conference this week. It wasn’t intentional – I didn’t start out the day thinking, “I wonder how I can interact with new people today.” But it worked to my favor, and started opening my eyes. I work in a downtown area connected to the city’s convention center. We regularly make the trek [...]

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]]> http://redfeathernetworking.com/networking-in-flip-flops/feed/ 0 Hang with RFN at the Training 2013 Conference in Orlando! http://redfeathernetworking.com/hang-with-rfn-training-2013-conference-in-orlando/ http://redfeathernetworking.com/hang-with-rfn-training-2013-conference-in-orlando/#comments Wed, 13 Feb 2013 20:43:56 +0000 Kelly Phillips http://redfeathernetworking.com/?p=1991 If you’re going to Training 2013, we’d love to meet you! Come hang with Kelly and Michele from Red Feather Networking at the Laguna Bar on Sunday night. We’ll be there from 6 PM to whenever. Stop over and say hello!

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]]> http://redfeathernetworking.com/introvert-an-odd-combination/feed/ 0 A Little Blah Blah Blah with My Morning Coffee http://redfeathernetworking.com/a-little-blah-blah-blah-with-my-morning-coffee/ http://redfeathernetworking.com/a-little-blah-blah-blah-with-my-morning-coffee/#comments Thu, 31 Jan 2013 18:28:19 +0000 Michele Lawson http://redfeathernetworking.com/?p=1830 Some people just can’t get the concept that it is not all about them.  Case in point: the woman sitting at the table next to me as I enjoy my breakfast this morning at our local bagel shop.  Yes, this blog is being written in real time.  I am going to share with you the [...]

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