{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/68b8206ea742b7c84620be52/6908889491c8879996734b92?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Business Networking as a Beginner.","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/68b8206ea742b7c84620be52/1762166546570-ddd62ba8-1080-4a83-b756-d5ebe614d71b.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>This week, we sit down with Jade Wildbore, who reflects on her journey from freelance creative to Marketing Director at Mattix Design in Hull, and how the ability to connect with people, both online and offline, helped shape her path.</p><p><br></p><p>Jade shares honest, practical advice for people who find networking daunting, and reveals what it really takes to build a personal brand that’s true to who you are. From avoiding common LinkedIn mistakes to knowing how to walk into a room full of strangers with confidence, this episode is packed with useful insights for freelancers, creatives, and early-stage business professionals.</p><p><br></p><p>In the next 20 minutes, we cover:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Learning to network as a freelancer</li><li>The link between confidence and connection</li><li>Building an authentic personal brand on LinkedIn</li><li>Navigating business events as a beginner</li><li>What not to do when trying to grow your visibility</li><li>Why being yourself is the most powerful strategy</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Networking and building new connections can feel daunting, but it's a necessity for people building a business. Creatives, entrepreneurs, business leaders, this episode is for you.</p>","author_name":"C4DI Hull"}