A specialist in professional relationships and networking for over 20 years, we talk to Andy Lopata, who was called ‘One of Europe’s leading business networking strategists’ by the Financial Times.
What do you currently do?
I am an author, podcast host, speaker and mentor on professional relationships. That’s quite a mouthful, isn’t it?!
In short, I focus on how people in business can build, nurture and leverage professional relationships, whether for their career or as part of their role. In my book ‘Connected Leadership’ and ‘The Connected Leadership Podcast’ I look at how those relationships underpin executive success; while I work with a number of clients, either delivering presentations or in a mentoring capacity, on developing deep relationships and strong influence with key stakeholders.
My most recent book, ‘Just Ask’ focused on the role of those relationships in supporting us through challenging times, encouraging readers to surround themselves with people … Read the rest