Are Your Relationship Building Skillz on Point (BMM EP004)
by Suzanne Proksa
Sep 01, 2024
I'm thrilled to bring you some golden nuggets straight from Business Mojo and Margaritas. If you haven’t checked it out yet, you’re in for a treat. Today’s topic? It’s all about leveling up your relationship-building skills. Yep, those might just be the secret sauce to your success!
Here's the thing: while strategies and techniques are essential, there's something about genuine connections that can make your business truly shine. You’ve probably heard the saying that people buy from brands they know and trust. Let’s dig into how **you** can be that brand, shall we?
1. Start Small, Be Authentic:
You don’t need to launch into grand gestures. Begin with something as simple as commenting on social media posts with genuine insights. Remember, you’re an expert in your field. You’ve got valuable knowledge that people are eager to learn from. So next time someone throws out a question or dilemma on Insta, Facebook, or LinkedIn, jump in with your wisdom. Your goal? To offer value and make their day a bit better.
2. Show Kindness and Relatability:
In today’s digital world, kindness stands out. Everyone's on the lookout for authentic connections. Share your personal stories, your highs, your lows, and everything in-between. Whether it’s a win in your business journey or a lesson learned from a setback, your stories create a meaningful bond. People love real. They want to see the person behind the business.
3. Share Your Daily Life:
This might seem trivial, but trust me on this. Sharing snapshots of your day-to-day life gives people a peek into your world. Forget the notion that your business feed should be strictly business. The amazing Sasha Grey – yes, the inspiration we talked about in the podcast – has built a massive following by being raw and real. So go ahead, post that coffee mug photo or that behind-the-scenes snapshot of your workspace.
4. Spread Inspiration:
Your journey is unique and powerful. Share it! Someone out there needs to hear about how you’ve navigated challenges and emerged stronger. These stories inspire and empower others. Empoweration – let’s coin that term right now!
Takeaway Time:
Ask yourself, where do you shine when it comes to building relationships? Is it through one-on-one conversations, engaging social media interactions, or perhaps storytelling? I’d love to hear about it! Share your insights in our Facebook group.
Wrapping it up with a virtual toast to genuine connections. Remember, building relationships may take time and effort, but the rewards? Oh, they’re so worth it. Let’s make those connections count and sprinkle some magic on our business journeys.
Cheers to your success,
P.S. Got some stellar relationship-building tips of your own? Don’t keep them to yourself! Share them in the group, and let’s grow together!
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