Unlock Bigger Opportunities and Lasting Alliances

Today’s guest, Chris Cianciulli, founder of My Personal Network, shares his journey from fitness coaching to creating a networking platform built on authentic engagement. Post-COVID, digital networking has exploded—but it often neglects genuine human connection. In this episode, Chris explains why quality always beats quantity. He explores effective, intentional networking and outlines how digital tools can enhance real collaboration—without sacrificing personal touch. Whether you're connecting locally or across the globe, Chris’ approach helps you stand out by being thoughtful and strategic.

Key Topics Covered:

• 👥 Transitioning from fitness coaching to networking tech
• 🛠 Why traditional networking often fails
• 🔁 Post-COVID evolution in professional connections
• 🧭 Quality vs quantity in networking
• 💡 Using digital tools for intentional engagement
• 🤝 Creating meaningful partnerships across regions
• 🎯 Strategies to build and maintain authentic networks
• 🔧 Behind the scenes of “My Personal Network” platform

Guest Links & Resources:

• Chris Cianciulli – My Personal Network: https://mypersonalnetwork.org/
• Connect on LinkedIn: Chris Cianciulli

Acknowledgements & Mentions:

• 🎧 Carl Richards from Podcast Solutions Made Simple – LinkedIn
• 🎤 Fred Crouch of Property Wizard Podcast – LinkedIn
• 🏢 Jovan Strika of Hive coworking – LinkedIn
• 🤝 Melanie Webber, business partner – LinkedIn
• 🧭 Wayne Pratt of Motive8U Inc & co-host – LinkedIn

Hosts:

• Bernie Franzgrote – LinkedIn
• Wayne Pratt – LinkedIn

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