Jared Kleinert: Build Your Network In No Time Flat

To say that Jared Kleinert has hit super connector status would be an understatement. In fact, he’s one of the go-to sources on all-things-networking for everyone from Forbes to Time to Entrepreneur. On his second appearance on the podcast, Jared shares some of the insights from his newest book—How To Build a World-Class Network in Record Time­—revealing how to get better at networking by building deeper, more meaningful relationships quickly.


Topics include:

  • How to find the right mentor for the right reasons
  • Being mentored by content
  • Going back to relationship-building basics
  • What not to do when it comes to fostering relationships
  • Surrounding yourself with the right people
  • Taking care of your relationships the way you would your finances
  • The importance of asking for support (no matter how small the ask)
  • The best ways to manage your network
  • Connecting with yourself
  • And so much more!

Jared Kleinert is the founder of Meeting of the Minds (motm.co), as well as a TED speaker, 2x award-winning author, and USA Today’s “Most Connected Millennial”.

As a highly-sought after keynote speaker and consultant on engaging Millennials in the workplace, Jared’s clients range from organizations like Facebook, Samsung, Bacardi, Estee Lauder, IBM, Cornell, Berkeley, AdAge, and the National Speakers Association. His insights on entrepreneurship and networking have been featured in major media such as Forbes, TIME, Harvard Business Review, Fortune, NPR, Entrepreneur, Mashable, Fox Business and more.

His invite-only mastermind community, Meeting of the Minds, curates top entrepreneurs, CEOs, and business owners for quarterly summits in places like Napa Valley, Atlanta, Los Angeles, New York, and Bermuda. Members of this network (typically operating 7-figure businesses with no outside investors) enjoy more predictable revenue, increased profitability, and sustainable growth for their companies in addition to new life-long friendships and long-term business partnerships.


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