If the word “networking” makes you want to run and hide, you’re not alone. In this episode, Lianne Kim shares practical, heart-centered strategies for introverted entrepreneurs who want to build meaningful connections without the overwhelm.

Whether you dread big events or feel drained after small talk, this episode will help you reframe networking as something that can feel authentic, energizing, and even fun. Lianne offers mindset shifts, conversation starters, and gentle ways to show up that honor your personality while still growing your business.

If you’ve ever said “I’m just not good at networking,” this episode will show you how to do it your way with confidence and ease

In‌ ‌this‌ ‌episode,‌ ‌you’ll discover:‌ ‌

• Why traditional networking feels exhausting for introverts
• How to reframe networking as relationship-building
• Tips for navigating events without burnout
• Conversation starters that feel natural and authentic
• How to follow up and stay connected—without pressure

Timestamps:‌ ‌

• 01:45 – Why introverts struggle with traditional networking
• 06:10 – Reframing networking as connection
• 10:30 – How to prepare for events and protect your energy
• 15:20 – Conversation tips for introverts
• 20:40 – Following up with intention and ease
• 24:00 – Final thoughts and encouragement for quiet leaders

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