DiscoverThe Business of Doing Business® with Yasmine Salem HamdanHow to Strategically Build Your Referral Network | Ep. 05
How to Strategically Build Your Referral Network | Ep. 05

How to Strategically Build Your Referral Network | Ep. 05

Update: 2024-03-12
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In this episode, Yasmine discusses the importance of networking and building referral partnerships in business. She emphasizes the intentionality and potential benefits of getting in the room with people who share a client base and values, as it makes business easier and more enjoyable.

Yasmine shares her personal experience with various networking strategies and highlights the need for a balance between personal and professional relationships. She provides practical tips for identifying ideal referral partners and forming a digital rolodex of your contacts.


Key Takeaways:

  • Networking and building referral partnerships are crucial for business growth and success.
  • Identify ideal referral partners who share a client base, but offer different services.
  • Maintain a balance between personal and professional relationships.
  • Ask for referrals from clients and establish a system for passing referrals back and forth.


EPISODE TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 Introduction and the Importance of Networking

02:25 Different Networking Strategies

05:54 Balancing Personal and Professional Relationships

09:12 Identifying Ideal Referral Partners

13:20 Creating a Contact Spreadsheet/Digital Rolodex

16:04 Asking for Referrals

21:39 Preserving Professional Reputation

22:30 Conclusion and Call to Action


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How to Strategically Build Your Referral Network | Ep. 05

How to Strategically Build Your Referral Network | Ep. 05