If you have children between the ages of six and 16, the chances are you will have seen – or you will shortly see – the latest Pixar movie, Inside Out, this summer’s big blockbuster.
http://movies.disney.co.uk/inside-out
Inside the mind of an 11-year-old American girl called Riley are five emotions; Joy, Sadness, Disgust, Anger and Fear. They operate her moods from a control panel and are wrestling for control of the girl’s emotions.
When it comes to networking I believe you and I have some or all of those same emotions.
Anger
Do you get angry sometimes when you’re talking and someone just breaks in? Or worse you’re having a good chat Jill and Jack who knows Jill comes over. He gives his full attention to Jill and totally ignores you. For me that is the real moment for anger which I have to work hard at controlling!
The author of this article is Will Kintish, leading UK authority on effective and confident ‘people’ networking. If you’d like Will to speak at your conference or training workshops, call him on 0161 773 3727. Visit www.kintish.co.uk and www.kintish.tv for further free and valuable information on face-to-face networking.