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David Burkus - Take the Stress out of Networking Recruitment Now

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Take the Stress Out of Networking with David Burkus

David Burkus is a best-selling author and a sought after keynote speaker. His newest book, FRIEND OF A FRIEND, offers readers a new perspective on how to grow their networks and build key connections—one based on the science of human behavior, not rote networking advice. He has delivered keynotes to the leaders of Fortune 500 companies and the future leaders of the United States Naval Academy. His TED talk has been viewed over 2 million times and he is a regular contributor to Harvard Business Review.

He also just so happens to be a friend of a friend on the Top Recruiter Podcast.

We start by discussing how David’s book Friend of a Friend came about and go on to talk about:


Getting rich info from dormant contacts

How to authentically keep your network warm

Seeking out silos in your network

Networking vs. networking events

The value of shared activities and experiences

The illusion of majority


Resources Discussed:

Friend of a Friend by David Burkus

David's website

David's How to Hack Networking TED Talk

David's YouTube Channel

David Burkus on LinkedIn

If you’re enjoying the podcast, please share it with a fellow recruiter. For more information on Luke Gass and Tim Vanderpyl, you can find us on LinkedIn.

www.recruitment-now.com

Take the Stress Out of Networking with David Burkus

David Burkus is a best-selling author and a sought after keynote speaker. His newest book, FRIEND OF A FRIEND, offers readers a new perspective on how to grow their networks and build key connections—one based on the science of human behavior, not rote networking advice. He has delivered keynotes to the leaders of Fortune 500 companies and the future leaders of the United States Naval Academy. His TED talk has been viewed over 2 million times and he is a regular contributor to Harvard Business Review.

He also just so happens to be a friend of a friend on the Top Recruiter Podcast.

We start by discussing how David’s book Friend of a Friend came about and go on to talk about:


Getting rich info from dormant contacts

How to authentically keep your network warm

Seeking out silos in your network

Networking vs. networking events

The value of shared activities and experiences

The illusion of majority


Resources Discussed:

Friend of a Friend by David Burkus

David's website

David's How to Hack Networking TED Talk

David's YouTube Channel

David Burkus on LinkedIn

If you’re enjoying the podcast, please share it with a fellow recruiter. For more information on Luke Gass and Tim Vanderpyl, you can find us on LinkedIn.

www.recruitment-now.com

40 min