{"product_id":"taking-the-work-out-of-networking-9781501199288","title":"Taking the Work Out of Networking","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“In a world of social media, a meaningful conversation is a memorable thing. \u003cb\u003eKaren Wickre reminds us that the ability to put your phone in your pocket, look a person in the eye, and really connect is not only one of life's great pleasures—it is the key to succeeding in your career.\u003c\/b\u003e”—\u003cb\u003eKim Scott\u003c\/b\u003e, author of \u003ci\u003eRadical Candor\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Karen Wickre has long been an powerful but unsung resource for tech industry insiders seeking career advice.  In this charming book,  she shares the powerful secrets that will allow introverts--and everyone else--to organically network in the workplace, for better jobs and a more satisfying work life.” —\u003cb\u003eSteven Levy\u003c\/b\u003e, author of \u003ci\u003eIn the Plex\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Pragmatic and thoughtful, Karen Wickre shows how networking can move from being transactional to being transformational in your life. \u003ci\u003eTaking the Work Out of Networking \u003c\/i\u003egives you the \u003ci\u003eknow-how\u003c\/i\u003e to connect with the \u003ci\u003eknow-who\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cb\u003eThis is one of the best ‘read it in the morning, use it in the afternoon’ career guides I’ve ever read, especially in our social media era.\u003c\/b\u003e”—\u003cb\u003eChip Conley\u003c\/b\u003e, author of \u003ci\u003eWisdom @ Work: The Making of a Modern Elder\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“\u003cb\u003eFor introverts who panic at the idea of networking, Wickre's book is a deep, calming breath. You can do it.\u003c\/b\u003e\"—\u003cb\u003eSophia Dembling\u003c\/b\u003e, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Introvert's Way\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eIntroverts in Love\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“So many of us dislike or even fear the transactional nature of traditional networking.\u003cb\u003e Karen Wickre has done a great service by showing how it’s possible to make genuine connections that last\u003c\/b\u003e, that we can nurture across the world for all kinds of purposes.”—\u003cb\u003eChris Anderson\u003c\/b\u003e, Head of TED and author of \u003ci\u003eTED Talks: The Official TED Guide to Public Speaking\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e“\u003ci\u003eTaking the Work Out of Networking\u003c\/i\u003e is a networking game-changer.\u003c\/b\u003e Karen Wickre reveals how anyone—even the introverts dreading their social obligations—can make strides in their career by building meaningful connections in a thoughtful, diligent way.”—\u003cb\u003eOlivia Fox Cabane\u003c\/b\u003e, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Charisma Myth\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49531378925911,"sku":"9781501199288","price":16.18,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781501199288.jpg?v=1731882872","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/taking-the-work-out-of-networking-9781501199288","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}