by Mia Torr | Dec 17, 2016 | Blog, Networking Skills, Relationship Building
One not-so-secret secret to authenticity is building sincere relationships with people. This journey starts with a single step: learning someone’s name. Not long ago, I committed a classic party foul. I called my friend’s boyfriend by her...
by Mia Torr | Nov 1, 2016 | Blog, Entrepreneur Mindset
You’re in the middle of a project, and the situation is dreadful. You had a vision for this work, and things started well. But as you got nearer to your goal, nearer to your big breakthrough, the whole thing began to unravel. And here you are. Suddenly,...
by Mia Torr | Nov 1, 2016 | Blog, Entrepreneur Mindset
Have you ever been dreaming, fast asleep, and the plot line of your dream is so intense that it wakes you up? Is that really a thing? I mean, you always see movie characters bolt upright, eyes wide, clutching blankets to their chests and exhaling with relief. But does...
by Mia Torr | Apr 11, 2014 | Blog, Entrepreneur Mindset, Relationship Building
https://authenticnetworker.com/wp-content/uploads/mountaintop-634940067.mp4 One of the perks of working at home is that you get to choose your soundtrack. Well, kind of. My kids mostly choose mine. Most of my writing is done in my pyjamas, with up to three little kids...
by Mia Torr | Apr 9, 2014 | Blog, Entrepreneur Mindset
My self-esteem has taken a hammering lately. I work from home with small children, a situation that is a minefield of endless stops and starts. Just as soon as I get going, a tornado of demands sweeps me up into the air, and holds me at its mercy until I give in. For...
by Mia Torr | Apr 3, 2014 | Blog, Entrepreneur Mindset, Network Marketing Tips, Relationship Building
I’m trying to build a home business while raising three small children. For the unenlightened, this situation is like a running a level 5 obstacle course. I spend a lot of time leaping from interruption to interruption like an American Ninja Warrior. I...
by Mia Torr | Feb 15, 2014 | Blog, Entrepreneur Mindset, Network Marketing Tips, Relationship Building, Relationship Marketing Strategy
Have you ever seen a child and had a flash of who they might become? It happened the summer I turned seven. My mom first raised an eyebrow when I marched in with the neighbourhood kids and trooped them down to our basement. When kids started leaving with our stuff,...
by Mia Torr | Jan 23, 2014 | Blog, Entrepreneur Mindset, Relationship Marketing Strategy
Let me guess. You’re just not that into sales. That’s okay. You’re in good company. For years, I was what you might call “wildly sales avoidant.” I’d hide behind clothing racks and walk away whistling to avoid salespeople at the...
by Mia Torr | Aug 24, 2013 | Blog, Network Marketing Tips, Relationship Building
Thunder crashes overhead. Lightning strikes. And out of nowhere, your home business is weathering a full-blown storm. You’re spinning in circles, bewildered. Soon you’re steering the boat while bailing water at the same time, wondering what happened....
by Mia Torr | Jul 18, 2013 | Blog, Network Marketing Tips, Relationship Building, Relationship Marketing Strategy
I’ve seen a lot of people get started in network marketing who get wildly excited about their new business (and why not? It’s an exciting time!). They go out and talk to everyone they know about their opportunity, and they show their products to their friends...
