Build Network Outside of Work (Solo Episode)

Welcome back to the solo episode of the Dear Black CEO podcast with your host, Karl Sona!

In today’s solo episode, I’ve got a short but very sweet and actual one for you; it pertains to how to build your network outside of work. In this podcast, we always keep it real, and we know that a corporate job is just not ‘the one’ relative to creating time freedom and generational wealth, which is exactly what we are trying to create. 

Let’s listen and dig more about building networks outside of work and make your life matter.

[00:01 – 02:56] Opening Segment

• Before we get into the episode today, I want you to know that you can gain the security, ownership, and time Freedom You Want by building a business around a solution that only you can provide. 
• • Head over to karlsona.com/giftassessment to download the free quiz that will help you figure out what you’re uniquely qualified to do.
• I talk about the topic of today’s episode.
• • How to build networks outside of work.

[02:57 – 10:09] Build Network Outside of Work

• Start to put an emphasis on being super intentional about getting in a new room and meeting people to put you closer to your goals.
• How to overcome the obstacles and challenges in letting go of the corporate world and.
• The importance of building networks out of work.
• Start to build your audience online and share your thoughts and goals
• I share my experience in gaining a network outside of work and getting on to somebody’s radar.
• People need to know you if you hope that one day they will follow you.
• To get the most out of life, you got to branch out of the pack and swim upstream.
• The significant role of sharing your aspiration in life.
• If you are a black business owner looking to grow your revenue, listen up. There is a major revenue-generating opportunity for you, and The Kas company is here to help you secure the bag. The Kas Company is a black-owned alliance agency specializing in finding and brokering partnerships between black-owned companies and big brands looking to diversify their supply chains.
• • See the link below to book your free consultation today.

[10:10 – 17:05] Make Your Life Matter

• Simple trick to go out there and take a stand of who you are and what you are doing.
• Be a little unapologetic for who you are.
• • Take the risk to stand for who you are and your aspirations.
• I share my experience of taking the risk to get out there and share my goals.
• Be willing to introduce who you are to the people that you want to connect with.
• Feed the opportunity and the seed of what you want to grow.
• Connect with me and share some of your ideas through my social media.
• Final words.

Tweetable Quotes:

“To get the most out of life, you got to branch out of the pack and swim upstream.” – Karl Sona.

“Feed the opportunity and the seed of what you want to grow.” – Karl Sona.

“People need to know you if you hope that one day they will follow you.”- Karl Sona.

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You don’t have to be anyone other than who you are to be a world-class CEO!