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December 17, 2024 38 mins

Have you ever wondered what really makes professional relationships thrive? 

In this episode, we dive deep into the art and science of building meaningful connections with Jason Levin, author of Relationships to Infinity. Together, we unpack why so many people say “Let’s keep in touch” but rarely follow through—and explore actionable ways to break that cycle. Jason shares the secrets of leveraging dormant ties, cultivating authentic networks, and creating consistent habits that make relationships flourish. 

Curious about how relationships can shape your ceiling of success? Tune in to discover the surprising, often overlooked truths behind nurturing your network and why it's never too late to start.

 

Topics We Cover in This Episode: 

 

  • Why “Let’s keep in touch” might be the most misleading phrase in networking—and how to fix it

  • The science behind dormant ties and how they can open unexpected doors

  • A simple, one-sentence strategy to instantly reignite old connections

  • How guilt and discomfort hold you back—and the surprising ways to overcome them

  • The underestimated value of sharing memories in strengthening relationships

  • Why ambiverts might have the ultimate networking superpower

  • The role of gratitude in building lasting connections—and how it benefits you, too

  • A practical approach to networking events that eliminates the “icky” feeling

 

Ready to take your relationship-building skills to the next level? Connect with Jason Levin at ReadySetLaunch.net or reach out directly via email at Jason@ReadySetLaunch.net, and be sure to grab a copy of his book, Relationships to Infinity.

 

Resources Mentioned:

Connect with Jason

Grab Jason’s book Relationships to Infinity

My favorite version of the "The Waiting" by Tom Petty

Check out the surgeon general's white paper on loneliness

Order your copy of Give to Grow

Get the Supplemental materials for Give to Grow

Get a copy of your GrowBIG Playbook today!

 

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