by Shelley Forrester | Jan 3, 2022 | Networking
I am thrilled to announce that 2022 marks the 30th anniversary of Forrester Network. Over the years, Forrester Network has grown with our clients and collectively we’ve had unforgettable experiences and extraordinary successes. While the last 30 years have been filled...
by Shelley Forrester | Aug 17, 2021 | Communication, Networking
We are stepping outside, feeling the sunshine (or rain) on our faces, and finding ways to re-engage in the world. Some of us pull the door open with enthusiasm, ready to jump right back in. Many of us peek outside, try to remember what it was like to have a...
by Shelley Forrester | Mar 25, 2021 | Networking
While on a walk in my neighborhood, I saw three people I hadn’t seen before and realized how much I miss chance encounters and talking to strangers. I decided not to miss the opportunity to connect with someone new. Talking to strangers is a great way to make new...
by Shelley Forrester | Nov 18, 2020 | Networking
Bruce Carlisle, CEO of Conference Hound, estimates that 40 million people attended in-person conferences in 2019. Before the pandemic, I attended several conferences each year, keeping up on the latest tools, technology and case studies, being in good...
by Shelley Forrester | Aug 26, 2020 | Networking
One of my favorite phrases is “show up,” defined as, “to become involved with others and make an active contribution.” Nothing happens if we don’t show up – that is, get involved, make a contribution. Showing up is as...
by Shelley Forrester | Jul 28, 2020 | Networking
Since the pandemic began, fulfilling my extrovert desire to be around people all the time has been challenging. Thankfully, we live in modern times, where connecting, networking, and building relationships can happen with the click of a button. As quickly as I pivoted...
