Networking gets a bad rap, and honestly… I get it. The whole “elevator pitch” thing can feel forced, draining (especially for introverts and neurodivergents), and transactional. But real connection-building? That’s where the magic happens. When you shift from "what can I gain?" to "what can I offer?", relationships feel more natural—and way more rewarding. Instead of trying to impress, try being curious. Instead of chasing status, focus on shared experiences. Connections that feel good and...
