Kendra Miles-Smith on Connections, SLP ep. 8

05/09/2025 51 min Temporada 1 Episodio 8
Kendra Miles-Smith on Connections, SLP ep. 8

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In this episode of the Savvy Leader Podcast, host Kristin Gallatin sits down with special guest Kendra Miles Smith to explore the vital role of connections—both personal and professional—in achieving success. They discuss how having the right network is not just a "nice to have" but an essential tool for navigating your career, whether you're in a corporate role or working on your own.Kendra emphasizes that knowing how to build, maintain, and leverage your connections is a critical skill. They challenge the modern tendency to rely solely on AI or search engines like Google for everything, from finding a plumber to a financial advisor. While technology is a powerful tool, it often lacks the trust, personal history, and direct accountability that come with a genuine human connection.The conversation highlights how a strong, ready-to-use network can serve as a safety net, offering support, advice, and opportunities when you need them most. From getting a referral for a new job to finding a trusted professional for a personal need, your network can protect your interests and your career in ways that an impersonal online search never could.Tune in to learn why protecting your career and your life with the right connections is one of the smartest moves you can make.SavvyLeadersLounge.comhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/kendramilessmith

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