Articles
Articles from Ben Albert on relationship-first networking, thought leadership, and building genuine business connections over transactional contacts.
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Wednesday Addams Acts Like She Doesn't Care
She acts like caring about people is a character flaw. Then nearly dies trying to…
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Jack Sparrow Planned the Whole Thing
Jack Sparrow looks like he has absolutely no idea what he's doing. That's usually when…
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Muhammad Ali Proved Contradictions Build Legendary Brands
He could knock you out. Then write a rhyme about it. Muhammad Ali was one…
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Dennis Rodman Proved Contradictions Build Personal Brands
He'd party all weekend in Vegas with models. Then show up hungover and still outwork…
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Why Conan O'Brien Never Needs to Look Smart
Conan O'Brien might be the smartest goofball in the room. And sometimes the goofiest smart…
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Contradictions Are Your Personal Brand Superpower
David Goggins might be one of the toughest people alive. He also built his entire…
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Smart Passive Income Has a New Owner and It's a Full-Circle Moment
Wild full-circle moment. In 2016, Smart Passive Income was one of the platforms that helped…
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What Happens When Your Nervous System Says Enough
Most high performers know how to push. But what happens when your nervous system finally…
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My Biggest Networking Pet Peeve
Have you ever felt like just throwing in the towel on networking? Same. Maybe my…
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LinkedIn Connection Request Red Flags
My Top LinkedIn Connection Request Red Flags Unrealistic Photo Unrealistically attractive profile photo. Seriously though.…
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The Most Human Company Wins
In this episode of the podcast, I sat down with Mark Schaefer to discuss a…
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The Two Keys to Thought Leadership
I see a lot of people talking about thought leadership, but they often miss the…
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How Losing My Job Sparked My Purpose
Before I became an entrepreneur, I was promoting my music. I was active on Myspace…
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From Contacts to Connections: The Right Way to Network
Most people focus on collecting contacts, but that’s not what builds real success . There’s…
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Keys to Limitless Success
I often hear people looking for a single key to success, but that’s not how…
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