In this episode, Christina and Daniel Seong discuss the crucial role of networking in achieving success. Observing successful individuals, they highlight the benefits of focusing on others' accomplishments and initiating introductions at events to create opportunities. They share a story about advising a gentleman on raising his speaking fees, which led to his increased success. Emphasizing follow-ups on LinkedIn and Facebook, they also share personal networking experiences, opening significant opportunities. Daniel delivers a commencement speech for USC's 2024 grads, advising on integrity, patience, and choosing a life partner. The Seongs discuss the importance of sales, preparation, and dressing appropriately. They also touch on the pressures and expectations surrounding education, noting that not completing school doesn't preclude success, citing figures like Larry Ellison and Mark Zuckerberg. The episode concludes with practical networking tips and a reminder to live life on one's own terms.   Key Episode Takeaways - Success isn't just about money - family life and happiness matter too. - Failure is a learning experience and an essential part of the journey to success. - Overcoming societal and cultural pressures related to education, especially in Asian communities. - Being helpful and accessible can strengthen relationships and lead to new opportunities. Show Overview 01:35     Daniel excited to share life lessons with USC graduates. 03:2    Consistency leads to growth and achievement. Embrace courage. 07:24    Successful figures dropped out, achieved immense wealth. 10:04     Success without traditional education; acknowledging alternative paths. 15:12     mportance of networking for personal and professional growth. 18:23     Doctors sell surgeries, everyone is in sales. 21:20     Research attendees, prepare elevator pitch, strategic networking. 22:50     Builds connections within and outside industry intentionally. 26:00     Initiate conversations at networking events for success. 37:22 Video engagement, different from audio, congrats graduates.  

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