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This is "In The Looop" by Well Aware
First time here?
Welcome to "In The Looop".
Well Aware's weekly* (we try) Networking Newsletter!
The #1 goal of this newsletter is to foster more conscientious networking.
Not your first time here? Welcome back!!! Let's dive in:
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As always, please refer to the following for how to best use this newsletter:
1. Please reply to me with your interest in any relationships I share here.
If you want to meet one of the people below, all you have to do is ask.
2. Please reply with a clear reason for why you want to connect with someone.
In order to connect you, I need context so that I can propose a thoughtful intro.
3. Please reply to me even if you have NO interest in anyone I share today.
Tell me your current ASKS. Say "Hi!" Point being: Keep our relationship two-way.
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Let's look at today's spotlighted Well Aware networking relationships:
Joseph (Joe) Frankie III empowers high-achievers to refine their personal brands and network effectively, utilizing his own extensive knowledge and experience. Joseph is the CEO of JFIII Associates, a company offering top-tier coaching and mentorship, consulting, public speaking, and search services. With a sterling reputation as a West Point graduate, combat veteran, and award-winning author, Joseph brings over four decades of successful global project management to the table, spanning various fields including technology integration and heavy logistics. His tangible success stories range from forging international banking relationships to achieving effective army/navy system mergers. Our professional relationship began through LinkedIn, where I was drawn to his reputation as a thought leader, noted coach, and dedicated mentor. The wealth of knowledge and passion Joseph exhibits have undoubtedly left a lasting impression on me, and I remain captivated by his commitment to nurturing high-emotional intelligence teams. His generous spirit in sharing his expertise continues to inspire me, adding significant value to our sustained professional connection. Thank you, Joseph.
ASKS: Joe is eager to connect with high-achievers, aspiring leaders, and organizations looking to enhance their brand and network. He invites anyone interested in personal growth and effective networking to reach out.
Upcoming events or projects: Joe is excited about several upcoming coaching sessions and workshops designed to empower individuals and teams. He welcomes those interested in joining these events or collaborating on new projects to get in touch.
Mentorship and Advice: Joe is passionate about sharing his expertise and is open to providing mentorship and guidance. He encourages anyone seeking advice on personal branding or professional development to connect with him for support and insights.
First Met: 2024/06/11
Connection Background: Connected through Networking Call
Relationship Status: Networking
Keywords:
Example Clients: Senior leaders seeking to enhance presence within their organizations, Entrepreneurs looking for guidance on building their networks
Example Partners: Organizations focused on training executives, Sites facilitating connections among professionals.
Example Providers: Coaching Platforms, Branding Agencies, Networking Event Organizers, Training Providers
Hiring Status: No
Learn more at www.jfiiiassociates.com
Agustin A. Cohen helps organizations optimize their performance using his expertise in entrepreneurship, sales, marketing, asset management, strategic planning, and change management. Agustin is a Professor at FIU College of Business, where he leverages his academic and professional knowledge to drive organizational performance. His unique blend of consulting and in-house experience, coupled with his ability to thrive in dynamic environments, makes him a valuable asset in any professional setting. His dedication to fostering team-driven success and his natural talent for managing people are truly commendable. Agustin's affiliations with YLAI/IREX, Veritux/Umbrex, and Angel VC further demonstrate his commitment to his field. I am grateful for the opportunity to know Agustin and look forward to seeing his continued success in the business world. Thank you, Agustin.
ASKS: Agustin seeks to connect with organizations looking to enhance their performance, as well as individuals interested in entrepreneurship, sales, marketing, and strategic planning. He welcomes partnerships that foster collaboration and innovation in these areas.
Upcoming events or projects: Agustin is excited about upcoming projects that focus on optimizing organizational strategies and enhancing team dynamics. He invites others to join him in these initiatives, encouraging collaboration and fresh ideas.
Mentorship and Advice: Agustin is always open to providing mentorship and advice to those seeking to improve their skills in business management and strategy. He values sharing his knowledge and experiences to help others thrive in their professional journeys.
First Met: 2024/07/19
Connection Background: Connected through Product People Meet event
Relationship Status: Networking
Keywords:
Example Clients: SMEs seeking to optimize operations and enhance team performance, Tech companies looking for guidance on asset management
Example Partners: Business Development Organizations fostering entrepreneurship, Marketing Agencies enhancing client outreach, and Consulting Firms specializing in performance optimization and change management.
Example Providers: Market Research Firms for strategic insights, Financial Advisors for investment planning, and Creative Agencies for content and marketing support
Hiring Status: No
Learn more at www.business.fiu.edu
Jeffery Combs helps individuals overcome personal challenges and achieve their goals using his expertise in coaching, public speaking, and personal breakthroughs. Jeffery is the President of Golden Mastermind Seminars Inc., where he specializes in addressing the root causes of emotional and physical addictions, and assists individuals in releasing past events that may be holding them back. His extensive experience with a diverse clientele, from Hollywood producers to successful entrepreneurs, is a testament to his versatility and effectiveness as a coach. Thank you, Jeffery, for your commitment to helping others achieve their dreams.
ASKS: Jeffery is eager to connect with individuals and organizations who are passionate about personal growth and transformation. He welcomes clients, partners, and providers interested in exploring innovative ways to overcome challenges and achieve their goals together.
Upcoming events or projects: Jeffery is excited to share and participate in upcoming events and projects focused on personal breakthroughs and empowerment. He invites everyone to join him in creating impactful experiences that inspire growth and connection.
Mentorship or Advice?: Jeffery is always open to offering mentorship and advice to those seeking guidance on their journeys. He believes in the power of sharing knowledge and experiences to help others overcome obstacles and reach their aspirations.
First Met: 2024/07/04
Connection Background: Connected through LinkedIn
Relationship Status: Networking
Keywords:
Example Clients: EAspiring entrepreneurs, Corporate executives, Creative professionals, Athletes, Personal development enthusiasts, Mental health advocates, Supportive parents.
Example Partners: Investment Firms, Content Marketing Agencies, Nonprofits, Business Networks, Personal Development Experts
Example Providers: Wellness centers, Corporate training firms, Nonprofits focused on mental health, Coaching networks, Event planners for personal development initiatives
Hiring Status: No
Learn more at www.goldenmastermind.com
Arianna Carmen Rose helps solo entrepreneurs enhance their branding, website presence, and social media strategies using her expertise in design and marketing. Arianna is the founder and lead designer at Ari Rose Designs, a creative agency recognized for its award-winning design practices that integrate psychological principles and storytelling into branding. I was immediately impressed by Arianna’s journey from a dedicated special education teacher to a successful brand designer, showcasing her resilience and passion for helping others succeed. Thank you, Arianna, for your inspiring work and the potential for future collaborations!
ASKS: Arianna is seeking clients from 1-3 person service-based businesses, including coaches, consultants, artists, speakers, realtors, and more. She specializes in helping them attract more online clients through the use of psychology, storytelling, and award-winning web design. Her goal is to empower these entrepreneurs to achieve the time, freedom, and profit they have always dreamed of.
Upcoming Events or Projects: Arianna is eager to share her expertise through speaking engagements or workshops. She has a passion for teaching business owners how to attract more clients to their websites, turning the process into an engaging and insightful experience.
Mentorship or Advice: Arianna invites clients to an enriching one-hour expert advice session, where they can delve into a range of topics—be it building a thriving business, securing a job, optimizing their LinkedIn profile, or refining personal branding strategies. With a welcoming approach, she encourages them to simply show up, promising to deliver actionable insights that can be implemented immediately for tangible results.
First Met: 2024/09/03
Introduced by: JC Rodriguez
Relationship Status: Networking
Keywords:
Example Clients: Life Coach, Business Consultants, Real Estate Agents, Freelance Graphic Designers, Motivational Speakers
Example Partners: Marketing agencies to collaborate on branding strategies and business coaches for holistic support to entrepreneurs.
Example Providers: Graphic design tools and web hosting services to enhance her design and website offerings.
Hiring Status: No
Learn more at www.arirosedesigns.com
Gina Ramirez is the current secretary of the Friends of St. Augustine Amphitheatre (FOSAA). Gina and I have been working together these past few months, particularly toward helping FOSAA get out its presales tickets to members, as well as to communicate about annual renewals for said members.
ASKS: Gina is eager to connect with fellow community organizations, event planners, and local businesses interested in promoting the St. Augustine Amphitheatre. She welcomes collaboration to enhance community engagement and event participation.
Upcoming Events or Projects: Gina is excited about upcoming events at the Amphitheatre and is actively looking to get involved in initiatives that promote local culture and entertainment. She invites others to share their ideas or participate in these projects.
Mentorship or Advice: Gina is open to offering mentorship and advice to those looking to engage in community service or event management. She encourages anyone seeking guidance to reach out—she’s happy to share her experiences and insights.
First Met: 2023/06/07
Introduced by: Marla Taylor
Relationship Status: Client
Keywords:
Example Clients: Local artists, Musicians, Event organizers planning community events, Cultural organizations seeking partnerships for outreach initiatives.
Example Partners: Local businesses for sponsorships, Community centers for event collaboration, Tourism organizations to market events, boost attendance
Example Providers: Event production companies for staging and sound, Marketing agencies to enhance event visibility, Ticketing services for streamlined online sales.
Hiring Status: No
Learn more at www.fosaa.org
Looop Software Updates!
If you're not already aware, Friends, Well Aware has been building software designed to automate introduction management as much as possible!
Here's the latest on Looop's software development:
Looop Beta is LIVE!!!
Friends, do you want access to Looop? Tell me which email address you want to use (must be a Google account), and I will get right back to you!
We've switched to a dedicated newsletter to Looop development updates - subscribe here if you'd like to be kept in the looop on looop development!
And with that, as always, be well, be aware, and by all accounts, be warm with all of your relationship management efforts! If you have any questions, please reach out.All the best,
Conrad Ruiz | CEO | Well Aware
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