Network Today: Changing the Networking Mindset

Sheryl Powers & Rob Bliss

Network Today is the podcast all about your networking journey. Hosts Sheryl and Rob hope to take you from meeting people to making money as they explain the mistakes they've made along the way. Are you ready to change your networking mindset?

  1. 01/07/2025

    Healthy Networking || Episode 95

    In this episode, "We're talking about Networking Triage"👉Networking is Preventative Care — Not Emergency Rescure👉Isolation is the Enemy — Community is the Cure👉Consistency Builds Trust — Not Last-Minute Panic🎧 Tune in to get grounded, feel refreshed, and walk in ready.Resources:Visit our website at https://NetworkTodayDFW.com/ for free resources, join our newsletter, and more. We want to hear from you! Email us at info@NetworkTodayDFW.com.Follow us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/networktodaypodcast/Connect with us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/robbliss/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheryl-powers-7758752/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/network-today New episodes posted every Tuesday!Thank you to our partners this week:Purple Cow Branding: https://www.purplecowbranding.com/ Smart Office USA: https://smartofficeusa.com/ MPowered Advantage: https://mpoweredadvantage.com/

    19 min

  2. 01/07/2025

    Turn That Frown Upside Down: How to Stay Professional in Any Room || Episode 94

    We all have bad days — but when you're heading into a networking event, a team meeting, or a professional gathering, your energy matters.In this episode, Rob & Sheryl talk about the power of intentional resets, why emotional transparency can sometimes go too far, and how to protect your reputation and relationships by showing up fresh, focused, and professional.👉 Why it's important to leave the baggage behind👉 How to treat familiar faces like new acquaintances👉 What a "transition ritual" is and how it can change your entire energy👉 Tools like music, podcasts, and mindset resets that workWhether you’re walking into a boardroom or a happy hour — your vibe sets the tone.🎧 Tune in to get grounded, feel refreshed, and walk in ready.Resources:Visit our website at https://NetworkTodayDFW.com/ for free resources, join our newsletter, and more. We want to hear from you! Email us at info@NetworkTodayDFW.com.Follow us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/networktodaypodcast/Connect with us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/robbliss/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheryl-powers-7758752/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/network-today New episodes posted every Tuesday!Thank you to our partners this week:Purple Cow Branding: https://www.purplecowbranding.com/ Smart Office USA: https://smartofficeusa.com/ MPowered Advantage: https://mpoweredadvantage.com/#ProfessionalEnergy #NetworkingTips #EmotionalIntelligence #WorkplaceEtiquette #ResetBeforeYouEnter #MindfulProfessionalism

    18 min

  3. 01/07/2025

    Touch or No Touch? How to Handle Hugs, Handshakes & Awkward Greetings | Episode 93

    Is it okay to hug at a networking event? Should you go for the handshake, the fist bump, or just wave? In this episode of Network Today, Rob and Sheryl talk about all the do’s and don’ts of physical contact in professional settings.They share personal stories, past experiences, and helpful tips on how to navigate greetings—especially in today’s post-pandemic world where everyone has different comfort levels. Whether you grew up in a hug-happy family or one that stuck to nods and handshakes, this episode will give you some practical advice for making the right call.You’ll learn how to spot if someone’s a hugger, how to give a solid handshake (without turning it into an arm-wrestling match), and when it’s best to just skip the touch altogether. Rob and Sheryl also break down cultural differences and share simple alternatives like elbow taps and fist bumps.Whether you're a hugger or a hands-off type, this conversation will help you feel more confident and respectful when meeting new people.🎉 And heads up—Connect Fest is happening August 1st!#Networking #WorkplaceEtiquette #NetworkToday #BusinessEtiquetteResources:Visit our website at https://NetworkTodayDFW.com/ for free resources, join our newsletter, and more. We want to hear from you! Email us at info@NetworkTodayDFW.com.Follow us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/networktodaypodcast/Connect with us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/robbliss/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheryl-powers-7758752/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/network-today New episodes posted every Tuesday!Thank you to our partners this week:Purple Cow Branding: https://www.purplecowbranding.com/ Smart Office USA: https://smartofficeusa.com/ MPowered Advantage: https://mpoweredadvantage.com/

    15 min

  4. 01/07/2025

    Are You Overdoing Networking? STOP Making This Mistake! | Episode 92

    Networking is like working out—if you overdo it, you burn out fast! Too many people dive in headfirst, attending event after event, only to fizzle out in frustration. Sound familiar? We’ve been there too!In this episode, we break down the 5 biggest signs you’re over-networking and how to fix it. From spreading yourself too thin and losing purpose to coming across as transactional and overwhelming others—we cover it all. Plus, we’ll share our best tips on how to slow down, be picky, and network smarter, not harder!#networking #podcast #business #connectionsResources:Visit our website at https://NetworkTodayDFW.com/ for free resources, join our newsletter, and more. We want to hear from you! Email us at info@NetworkTodayDFW.com.Follow us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/networktodaypodcast/Connect with us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/robbliss/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheryl-powers-7758752/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/network-today New episodes posted every Tuesday!Thank you to our partners this week:Purple Cow Branding: https://www.purplecowbranding.com/ Smart Office USA: https://smartofficeusa.com/ MPowered Advantage: https://mpoweredadvantage.com/

    13 min

  5. 01/07/2025

    Networking Vs Money Making || Episode 91

    Are you making this huge networking mistake? Too many people think networking = making money, and it’s actually hurting their success! In this episode, we break down the difference, show you how to protect your money-making hours, and share game-changing scheduling tips like time-blocking and color-coding.If networking has ever felt overwhelming or unproductive, this is for YOU! Get ready to level up your strategy and make networking work for you, not against you.🔥 Drop a comment if you’ve struggled with balancing networking and business!Resources:Visit our website at https://NetworkTodayDFW.com/ for free resources, join our newsletter, and more. We want to hear from you! Email us at info@NetworkTodayDFW.com.Follow us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/networktodaypodcast/Connect with us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/robbliss/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheryl-powers-7758752/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/network-today New episodes posted every Tuesday!Thank you to our partners this week:Purple Cow Branding: https://www.purplecowbranding.com/ Smart Office USA: https://smartofficeusa.com/ MPowered Advantage: https://mpoweredadvantage.com/ #networking #business #moneymindset

    16 min

  6. 01/07/2025

    How to Be a Networking Influencer (Even Without a Big Following!)

    Do you want to grow your influence without needing a massive audience? Good news—you don’t need to be a rock star to become a networking influencer! 🎉In this video, we reveal:✔ 3 proven ways to build influence in your network✔ How to create and share valuable content people love✔ Tips to build real communities and boost engagementWhether you’re a professional or entrepreneur, this video is packed with actionable tips to help you stand out, connect with others, and grow your personal brand.Resources:Visit our website at https://NetworkTodayDFW.com/ for free resources, join our newsletter, and more. We want to hear from you! Email us at info@NetworkTodayDFW.com.Follow us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/networktodaypodcast/Connect with us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/robbliss/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheryl-powers-7758752/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/network-today New episodes posted every Tuesday!Thank you to our partners this week:Purple Cow Branding: https://www.purplecowbranding.com/ Smart Office USA: https://smartofficeusa.com/ MPowered Advantage: https://mpoweredadvantage.com/

    17 min

  7. 11/02/2025

    5 Reasons People Quit Networking (And How to Fix It!) | Episode 89

    Are you frustrated with networking and not seeing results? You’re not alone! In this video, we break down the top 5 reasons people stop networking and share proven tips to help you succeed.Whether you’re a professional or entrepreneur, learn how to:✔ Create a winning networking strategy✔ Manage your time to fit networking into your busy schedule✔ Build genuine connections that lead to real results✔ Overcome burnout and find balanceIf you’ve ever wondered:“Why isn’t networking working for me?”“How do I network smarter, not harder?”“What are the best ways to network for success?”This video is for you! 📌 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more expert tips to grow your career and business in 2025. Let’s turn networking into your ultimate success tool! #NetworkingTips #HowToNetwork #BusinessGrowth #ProfessionalNetworking #CareerSuccessResources:Visit our website at https://NetworkTodayDFW.com/ for free resources, join our newsletter, and more. We want to hear from you! Email us at info@NetworkTodayDFW.com.Follow us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/networktodaypodcast/Connect with us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/robbliss/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheryl-powers-7758752/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/network-today New episodes posted every Tuesday!Thank you to our partners this week:Purple Cow Branding: https://www.purplecowbranding.com/ Smart Office USA: https://smartofficeusa.com/ MPowered Advantage: https://mpoweredadvantage.com/

    16 min

  8. 11/02/2025

    From Pain to Gain: How to Make Networking Easier and More Effective || Episode 88

    Networking can feel overwhelming, even exhausting—but it doesn’t have to be. Whether you’re an introvert struggling to connect or a seasoned professional feeling stuck, there are simple strategies to make networking more effective and even enjoyable.✨ Here’s what we covered:• Pain-Free Networking: Why networking feels painful for some—and how to shift your mindset to make it productive and fun.• Targeted Connections: How focusing on one-to-one meetings and smaller groups can maximize your efforts.• Budgeting Your Time and Money: Tips for finding free or low-cost events to avoid financial strain.• Overcoming Exhaustion: Strategies to prevent burnout, including how to prioritize quality over quantity in your interactions.• One-to-Three Synergy: A fresh approach to networking by meeting with complementary professionals for collaborative discussions.📌 PRO TIP:Consistency is key. Attending events regularly builds trust and opens doors to meaningful, long-term relationships.Resources:Visit our website at https://NetworkTodayDFW.com/ for free resources, join our newsletter, and more. We want to hear from you! Email us at info@NetworkTodayDFW.com.Follow us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/networktodaypodcast/Connect with us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/robbliss/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheryl-powers-7758752/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/network-today New episodes posted every Tuesday!Thank you to our partners this week:Purple Cow Branding: https://www.purplecowbranding.com/ Smart Office USA: https://smartofficeusa.com/ MPowered Advantage: https://mpoweredadvantage.com/

    19 min
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Network Today is the podcast all about your networking journey. Hosts Sheryl and Rob hope to take you from meeting people to making money as they explain the mistakes they've made along the way. Are you ready to change your networking mindset?

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