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Overcoming Networking Anxiety - Tips to Reduce Stress While Networking

May 20, 2024 • Melissa Snow - Powerful Women Rising, LLC • Episode 65

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Do you feel a knot in your stomach at the thought of networking? You're not alone.

Many female entreprenuers experience anxiety about networking for lots of reasons - including imposter syndrome, fear of rejection and the pressure to make a lasting impression. In this episode of Powerful Women Rising, we're getting to the the root causes of networking anxiety and what you can do to help yourself relax, enjoy the process, and forge more meaningful connections.

Whether it’s the dread of not fitting in or the worry of not saying the "right" thing, I’ve got you covered. I'm sharing practical strategies to overcome networking fears so you can approach networking events with confidence, present your authentic self, and ultimately, turn what often feels like a chore into a fun and rewarding experience.

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Melissa Snow is a Business Relationship Strategist and the founder of Powerful Women Rising - a business growth ecosystem for female entreprenuers who want to create real momentum through real relationships.

Inside the PWR Connect Network and the PWR Business Growth Mastermind, Melissa helps women in business get build relationships, increase visibility and get more referrals without pressure, perfection or performative networking.

She's on a mission to change the way women grow their businesses - proving that you can be authentic, values-driven and profitable at the same time.

Melissa lives in Colorado with two dogs (Peyton and Ally), three cats (Giorgio, Karma and Betty) and any number of foster kittens. She hates winter, seafood and feet. She loves iced coffee, Taylor Swift, and buying books she'll never read.