Does the thought of a professional networking event give you a sense of panic?

Do you feel anxious, uneasy, or even nauseous at the idea of entering a room full of strangers, handing out business cards, and making small talk with people you will probably never see again?

Do you wish you could grow your professional network without subjecting yourself to this torture?

If you answered "Yes" to any of these questions, this book is for you.

In this brief, to the point guide, you'll learn:

• How to start networking by connecting with people you already know.
• How to overcome the awkwardness that is associated with networking.
• How to meet new people without nagging your friends for an introduction.

Using timeless fables, The Fast and Easy Guide to Networking for Introverts will show you how to grow a vibrant professional network without going to events, making cold calls, or sending spammy emails.

This book is short. It was written so you could learn a new way to network. Learning this approach will be quick but putting it into practice will require time. It takes time to create strong, professional relationships. For that reason, you should spend less time reading about networking and more time putting the steps in this book into practice.