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Networking Works - Just Not Always How You’d Hope (EPS 025)

Networking Rx

Release Date: 12/12/2025

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Networking Rx

Giving to others is a great way to build a network. You might know that and act on it. The risk in being a giver is giving to the point of burn out, and you need to guard against that (as well as protect those who give to you). This episode was inspired by something relationship consultant Michael Roderick shared in his newsletter.  Learn more at For more great insight on professional relationships and business networking contact Frank Agin at frankagin@amspirit.com.

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Frank Agin, founder and president of AmSpirit Business Connections and host of Networking Rx, shares some thoughts on how to not allow your less-than-perfect self rear its ugly head to your network.

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Frank Agin reflects on a famous 1970's study to demonstrate why delayed gratification is the ultimate networking skill. And he shares four ideas for staying focused on building that future network. For more great insight on professional relationships and business networking contact Frank Agin at frankagin@amspirit.com.

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Networking Rx

You’ve been chasing this moment for months — the chance to finally connect with that local business icon who could change everything for you. The stars align, the conversation flows… and just as opportunity knocks, a networking hijacker barges in. What do you do next? For more great insight on professional relationships and business networking contact Frank Agin at frankagin@amspirit.com.

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A successful part of networking is aligning yourself with various groups and organizations. In this episode, Frank Agin, founder and president of AmSpirit Business Connections and host of Networking Rx, shares his own experiences and how “just belonging” is not enough to reap maximum benefits.

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Chris Weible, with HealthMarkets, shares how he uses coffee meetings to build his insurance business, network and life. Want to meet have coffee with him (live or virtual)? Use For more great insight on professional relationships and business networking contact Frank Agin at frankagin@amspirit.com.

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Networking Rx

We think logic drives decisions, but emotion is really in charge. In this episode, learn how tapping into that truth can make your networking more natural, more effective, and far more powerful. This was inspired by Bob Burg's Daily Impact newsletter. Subscribe at For more great insight on professional relationships and business networking contact Frank Agin at frankagin@amspirit.com.

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Frank Agin, founder and president of AmSpirit Business Connections and host of Networking Rx, interviews John Millen, executive communication consultant who encourages the use of storytelling to create impactful messages (www.johnmillen.com).

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Susan Jarema is the Chief Connection Officer at Grand Connection, a collaborative community for heart-centered entrepreneurs built on the principles of grand giving, generosity, and mutual support. Get a free guest pass to the Grand Connection at For more great insight on professional relationships and business networking contact Frank Agin at frankagin@amspirit.com.

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Success in football comes down to the basics—blocking and tackling. The same is true of networking. In his book Networking Unleashed, Michael A. Forman shares simple networking fundamentals you can turn into lasting habits. Learn about him at https://www.michaelaforman.com/. Order his book at . For more great insight on professional relationships and business networking contact Frank Agin at frankagin@amspirit.com.

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This episode of the Networking Rx Minute with Frank Agin (http://frankagin.com)  Frank Agin often says, “Networking works … just not always how, when, or where you want it.” In this episode, he brings that mantra to life with real-world examples.
 
For more great insight on professional relationships and business networking contact Frank Agin at frankagin@amspirit.com.
 
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