#Nurture Your Zest S2-E10 Jeni Smith on strategic networking, giving up alcohol & coping with miscarriage

In this episode, join your host Ashleigh King as she chats to Jeni Smith, founder of tech platform NetKno 🎙️

Episode Trigger Warnings: Miscarriage

If the content of this this discussion disturbs you, please seek help, there are some resources below ⬇️

NHS website - https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/
Mental Health - MIND, https://www.mind.org.uk/
Suicide Prevention, Samaritans, https://www.samaritans.org
Bipolar Disorder, Bipolar UK, https://www.bipolaruk.org/
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD UK, https://www.ptsduk.org/
Single Parents Support – Gingerbread, https://www.gingerbread.org.uk
In this episode, we discuss:

🌵Finding the best time for your productivity
🌵Doing the work that lights you up
🌵Why you should build a diverse network of people around you
🌵Coming up with a business about networking
🌵Her journey as a full time networker going to 5-6 events per day
🌵How the pandemic has impacted youth and their ability to network, what this means for society and how we can rebuild these sills
🌵 The unusual ways we all network without realising it
🌵 How we can network as introverts, extrovert and ambiverts
🌵 Exploring her relationship with alcohol
🌵Why therapy is like a gym for your emotions
🌵Coping with miscarriage and looking after yourself as an entrepreneur when you need to get back to work
🌵How men struggle with miscarriage too

Find Jeni online:

💻 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeni-smith/
💻 NetKno: https://netkno.co.uk

🦩Recorded at Flamingo Heights Podcast Studio https://www.flamingoheights.co.uk

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