Quotes About Networking

I've had my fair share of tweets, DMs, emails, Facebook Messages and friends trying to set me up with friends.

Meetings ... are rather like cocktail parties. You don't want to go, but you're cross not to be asked.

I've always been a social network retard, even before there was a social network. People would say, "You want to go to this party and do some networking?"

Spirituality in Washington can be more of a - I don't want to say it - but, a networking opportunity. Religion is often used opportunistically in the political conversation.

I'm an agent of change all day long, and I want to meet other people like that.

If you can tell someone is working a room, that person is doing it wrong!

One of the most fun parties was thrown by my buddy Guy Kawasaki for a celebration of Garage.com.

You need face time, not computer time. When you're in a tough job market, it's the personal touch that gets you the job.

Where you live matters. Whatever you're doing, there's usually only one place where the top people go. You should go there. Don't settle for anywhere else. Meeting my heroes and learning from them gave me a huge advantage. Your heroes are part of your circle, too - follow them. If the real action is happening somewhere else, move.

A songwriter should have friends who are similarly interested; should move about in the milieu of work he has chosen for himself.

When my co-founder and I first had the idea for IronPort, an email security company, we triangulated a list of the 20 most relevant people in email - former CEOs, open source technologists, investors and thought leaders.

The infusion of technology and social marketing to bar spaces is a big opportunity.

No party or event is without a reason. This is how we foster new relationships, open doors, and launch new ideas that create business opportunities, investments, and jobs in the U.S. and Spain.

Note that scholars are judged mostly on how many times their work is referenced in other people's work, and thus cliques of people who quote one another are formed (it's an "I quote you, you quote me" type of business).

We need to send duplicate ghosts out to each possible router endpoint, wait for an echo, then iterate and repeat. Recursive depth-first traversal.

any schmoozer can light a candle.

It's about more than making money; it's about connecting people in countries all around the world. Our social mission is to get people meeting each other, and we need people who align with that purpose.

When I am in London, all I do is mix with other people in the arts.

'The Avengers' happened because I'm friends with Joss Whedon, and he sort of brought me into the mix when they were looking for Maria Hill.

On mobile, knowing where your friends are at any time is actually a pretty important part of your mobile experience.

Humankind is getting more and more connected.

That's one of the most powerful things in dance music - the DJs are so connected and help each other.

Facebook now is mostly about people you know. In the future it could be about people you know less but are more important.

One of the more perverse parts of D.C. culture is that many inhabitants turn their weddings into these quasi-networking events, either out of ambition or a lack of real-life friends or both.