{"id":812,"date":"2007-03-16T13:48:52","date_gmt":"2007-03-16T13:48:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/valuing_your_ne\/"},"modified":"2007-03-16T13:48:52","modified_gmt":"2007-03-16T13:48:52","slug":"valuing_your_ne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/valuing_your_ne\/","title":{"rendered":"Valuing Your Network"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I found this post today from <a href=\"http:\/\/sanderssays.typepad.com\/sanders_says\/\">Tim Sander&#8217;s <\/a>blog titled <a href=\"http:\/\/sanderssays.typepad.com\/sanders_says\/2007\/03\/ping_your_netwo.html\">&quot;Ping Your Network&quot;<\/a>.&nbsp; He hits a home run on valuing your network.&nbsp; Whether looking for a career opportunity, selling a book or just encouraging in the moment it is well worth your time to reach out.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some reasons we don&#8217;t stay connected to our valued networks:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>We think we&#8217;re alone in the universe.&nbsp; How many times have you thought you&#8217;re the only one going through something?&nbsp; If honest, we&#8217;d say a lot. <\/li>\n<li>We think we&#8217;re bothering others.&nbsp; If you&#8217;re reaching out to take only, then you&#8217;re probably bugging people.&nbsp; However, if you&#8217;re doing it to give and encourage, you might be surprised at how welcome your &quot;ping&quot; might be. <\/li>\n<li>We don&#8217;t understand the power of relationships.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Start today by seeking to give and connect&#8230;the successes will follow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I found this post today from Tim Sander&#8217;s blog titled &quot;Ping Your Network&quot;.&nbsp; He hits a home run on valuing your network.&nbsp; Whether looking for a career opportunity, selling a book or just encouraging in the moment it is well worth your time to reach out. Here are some reasons we don&#8217;t stay connected to&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/812","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=812"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/812\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.epicliving.com\/epic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}