In this week's episode, host Mike Horne sits down with Monique Kelley to explore how modern career success is shaped by relationships, trust, and intentional networking. They discuss why authentic connection-building can open doors that credentials alone may not. The conversation also highlights practical ways to strengthen your network in a hybrid and AI-influenced workplace.

 

Key Points:

  • Opportunity is increasingly influenced by relationship-building rather than skills alone.

  • Monique shares why giving value first is the foundation of effective networking.

  • Diverse and inclusive networks can improve access and fairness.

  • Practical tips are offered for building genuine relationships in a hybrid work environment.

  • Trust and vulnerability are presented as important ingredients for professional growth.

  • The episode also examines how AI bias can affect visibility and opportunity creation.

 

Links: 

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Learn More about Monique Kelley: https://www.linkedin.com/in/moniquekelleygigliotti/  https://www.redefiningnetworkingbook.com/ 

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