The currency of real networking is not greed but generosity.

Life is less a quest than a quilt. We find meaning, love, and prosperity through the process of stitching together our bold attempts to help others find their own way in their lives. The relationships we weave become an exquisite and endless pattern.

In business, we often say that your best customers are the customers you have now. In other words, your most successful sales leads come from the selling you've already done.

Match your goals with the people who can make them happen and start building the relationships

Bottom Line: It's better to give before you receive. And never keep score. If your interactions are ruled by generosity, your rewards will follow suit.

At every stage of my career, I sought out the most influential people around me and asked for their help and guidance.

Success in any field, but especially in business is about working with people, not against them.