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Joining forces: 13 ways business owners can embrace the power of networking

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For most, networking seems to be the hour or so after a conference where everyone mingles together and makes awkward small talk. These types of conversations rarely result in anything worthwhile. So many small business owners wonder, what’s the point?

But networking is more than just having a chat or a drink. For successful small business owners, including the winners of SmartCompany’s Smart50 Awards, networking is about building up a group of like-minded business owners who can advise you, guide you and offer you help when you need it.

And you can do the same for them.

Find out what 2018’s Smart50 Award winners had to say about collaboration and finding your network.