Dave Clarke posted this video of Seth Godin on his Business Networking Blog last week.
In short, I couldn't agree more!
Monday, March 09, 2009
Seth Godin: Superficial Networking is Just a Waste of Time.
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'... and Death Came Third! The Definitive Guide to Networking and Speaking in Public'.
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