I hear so much of this at networking events; every industry has its own shorthand when speaking to one another. Some people use jargon to make themselves look smarter, but if you cannot explain your business in simple terms to everyone, you will have a hard time getting referrals from the people in your network. Remember, when you are speaking to people not in your industry keep it simple. #Referrals #networking #BNICentralIndiana
Day 2 in our 12 Days of Networking series: Don’t be a jargon junkie. We get it. You know a lot about your industry. Showing off at an event by monopolizing the conversation and saturating your speech with jargon can be a real turn-off to potential network partners. Learn more about how to engage at a networking event from a regional leader in networking, Hazel Walker- https://lnkd.in/exWDuHTR #BNICentralIndiana #12DaysOfNetworking #NetworkPartners #Networking #BusinessGrowth
