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Make yourself the 'Go To' person in any industry and earn a side income from running small networking events.
Earn through entrance fees, membership fees, sponsorships & deals. GetLaunched.org
Earn through entrance fees, membership fees, sponsorships & deals. GetLaunched.org
The business model mistake most networking hosts make? Charging only for attendance rather than for the outcomes their events enable.
November 10, 2025 at 1:00 PM
The business model mistake most networking hosts make? Charging only for attendance rather than for the outcomes their events enable.
Profitable networking operates on a simple principle: Create more value than you capture, but always capture some of the value you create.
November 10, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Profitable networking operates on a simple principle: Create more value than you capture, but always capture some of the value you create.
As an event host, your leadership will be tested by how you handle the person monopolizing discussions. Address it gracefully but firmly.
November 10, 2025 at 7:00 AM
As an event host, your leadership will be tested by how you handle the person monopolizing discussions. Address it gracefully but firmly.
Leadership at networking events requires reading the room: Who needs to be drawn out? Who needs to be gently contained?
November 10, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Leadership at networking events requires reading the room: Who needs to be drawn out? Who needs to be gently contained?
True leadership at events means making decisions based on what serves the community, not what makes you look good.
November 10, 2025 at 1:00 AM
True leadership at events means making decisions based on what serves the community, not what makes you look good.
The best event leaders don't dominate conversations—they create spaces where everyone feels empowered to contribute.
November 9, 2025 at 1:00 PM
The best event leaders don't dominate conversations—they create spaces where everyone feels empowered to contribute.
When hosting events, remember that leadership is transferred through stories, not instructions. Share principles through narratives.
November 9, 2025 at 10:00 AM
When hosting events, remember that leadership is transferred through stories, not instructions. Share principles through narratives.
Your leadership as an event host is judged by how you handle the unexpected—technical failures, difficult personalities, schedule changes.
November 9, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Your leadership as an event host is judged by how you handle the unexpected—technical failures, difficult personalities, schedule changes.
Leadership isn't demonstrated by how you treat VIPs but by how you treat those who can offer you nothing in return.
November 9, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Leadership isn't demonstrated by how you treat VIPs but by how you treat those who can offer you nothing in return.
Event hosts who try to look perfect create audience distance. Those who share authentic challenges create connection.
November 9, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Event hosts who try to look perfect create audience distance. Those who share authentic challenges create connection.
The most powerful leadership moment at any event? When you publicly recognize someone else's contribution or expertise.
November 8, 2025 at 1:00 PM
The most powerful leadership moment at any event? When you publicly recognize someone else's contribution or expertise.
Leadership mistake at networking events: Trying to impress rather than expressing genuine curiosity about others.
November 8, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Leadership mistake at networking events: Trying to impress rather than expressing genuine curiosity about others.
Host leadership paradox: You must be confident enough to lead but vulnerable enough to connect authentically.
November 8, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Host leadership paradox: You must be confident enough to lead but vulnerable enough to connect authentically.
Event leadership principle: It's not your job to be the most interesting person there. It's your job to make others feel interesting.
November 8, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Event leadership principle: It's not your job to be the most interesting person there. It's your job to make others feel interesting.
The primary leadership task for event hosts isn't managing logistics—it's creating psychological safety for everyone in the room.
November 8, 2025 at 1:00 AM
The primary leadership task for event hosts isn't managing logistics—it's creating psychological safety for everyone in the room.
Successful collaborations begin with the question: 'What does success look like for you?' not 'Here's what I want to achieve.'
November 7, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Successful collaborations begin with the question: 'What does success look like for you?' not 'Here's what I want to achieve.'
In true collaboration, businesses aren't fighting over the same pie—they're creating a bigger one together.
November 7, 2025 at 10:00 AM
In true collaboration, businesses aren't fighting over the same pie—they're creating a bigger one together.
The most undervalued collaboration asset? Your physical location. Who could benefit from access to where you work or meet?
November 7, 2025 at 7:00 AM
The most undervalued collaboration asset? Your physical location. Who could benefit from access to where you work or meet?
Business collaboration red flag: When a potential partner's values don't align with yours, no strategic advantage can make up for it.
November 7, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Business collaboration red flag: When a potential partner's values don't align with yours, no strategic advantage can make up for it.
Cross-promotion with complementary businesses costs less and converts better than trying to build your audience from scratch.
November 7, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Cross-promotion with complementary businesses costs less and converts better than trying to build your audience from scratch.
Growth through collaboration requires letting go of control. Focus on outcomes, not methods, when working with partners.
November 6, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Growth through collaboration requires letting go of control. Focus on outcomes, not methods, when working with partners.
Your most valuable business assets might be the relationships you can facilitate between others. Become a connector.
November 6, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Your most valuable business assets might be the relationships you can facilitate between others. Become a connector.
The progressive partnership approach: Identify gaps in your customer journey, then find partners who already solve those problems.
November 6, 2025 at 7:00 AM
The progressive partnership approach: Identify gaps in your customer journey, then find partners who already solve those problems.
Revenue-sharing agreements create more growth opportunities than fixed-fee arrangements because everyone wins when results improve.
November 6, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Revenue-sharing agreements create more growth opportunities than fixed-fee arrangements because everyone wins when results improve.
Business growth stalls when you try to build everything yourself. Partnering lets you focus on your zone of genius while others handle the rest.
November 6, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Business growth stalls when you try to build everything yourself. Partnering lets you focus on your zone of genius while others handle the rest.