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18 Tips to Become a Better Networker Knowing your target audience, being fearless and attending as many relevant events as you can are only a number of ways to jumpstart your skills.

By Patrick Bet-David

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In this video, Entrepreneur Network partner Patrick Bet-David explains the best methods for networking and provides 18 tips to help you become a better networker. Knowing your target audience, being fearless and attending as many relevant events as you can are only a number of ways to jumpstart your networking skills.

There are six types of networkers, says Bet-David -- the flirt, the detective, the promoter, the success, the "man" and the comedian. What do each of them have in common? Charm. Whether you're seducing prospective clients with your words, your reputation or your research, networking and charm go hand-in-hand.

Click play to learn how you can take your networking up a notch.

Watch more YouTube videos from Bet-David on his channel and check out his new book Drop Out And Get Schooled.

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Patrick Bet-David

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Patrick Bet-David teaches the fundamentals of entrepreneurship and personal development while inspiring people to break from limiting beliefs or other constraints and achieve their dreams. It has been referred to as “the best channel for entrepreneurs.” Learn more from Patrick's invaluable expertise and check out Patrick's new book Drop Out And Get Schooled: The Case For Thinking Twice About College.

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