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The Connection Code: Build Meaningful Professional Relationships and Grow Your Career Without the Awkwardness

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2H 57min
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English
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Self-help & Personal development

Does 'networking' fill you with dread? Tired of forced smiles, awkward small talk, and transactional exchanges that feel fake and draining? You know relationships are vital for career growth, but the old way leaves you feeling exhausted and inauthentic. Many talented professionals feel held back by networking myths and anxiety, struggling to build the supportive circle they crave.

What if you could build real connections, not just collect contacts? The Connection Code by Claire Ashton offers a refreshing, practical, and science-backed path. This isn't just another guide with superficial tips; it's a transformative framework for building deep, meaningful professional relationships founded on authenticity, trust, and mutual respect – without the awkwardness. Learn to connect confidently, leverage your unique personality (introvert or extrovert!), understand trust psychology, and focus on contribution over calculation.

Inside, discover how to:

• Overcome networking anxiety and approach interactions with confidence. • Master the science of trust to build strong bonds authentically. • Initiate conversations naturally using simple frameworks (like FORD). • Implement proven follow-up strategies (24-Hour Rule, No-Ask) to turn contacts into connections. • Use digital platforms like LinkedIn for meaningful engagement, not spam. • Become a valued connector by focusing on giving value first. • Develop a sustainable relationship-building routine that feels natural.

Based on Claire Ashton's 'Authentic Networking Framework,' this book replaces outdated tactics with strategies that feel good and deliver results. Stop letting discomfort hinder your career. It's time to ditch the transactional mindset and build the powerful, supportive network you deserve through genuine human connection.

Ready to crack the code and transform your professional life? Get The Connection Code today!

© 2025 Claire Ashton (Audiobook): 9798318082665

Release date

Audiobook: May 8, 2025

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