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A Strong Network Can Be Your Business's Best Safety NetWhen I lost my job, I felt like I lost everything. But I hadn't. Here's how I built a network that helped me rebound even stronger.

ByJordan Harbinger

This story appears in theOctober 2019issue of狗万官方.Subscribe »

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In 2018, I had my dream gig: I hosted a podcast that reached millions of listeners and gave me access to the world's mostm.1manbetx entrepreneurs. Then myrelationshipwith my business partners fell apart, and they emailed me to say I was fired. With that, I lost my livelihood, my calling, and my very sense of identity.

For weeks, I sat on my couchdreamingup ways to reclaim my show. But I couldn't; it was gone. Then I realized there was something Ihadn'tlost: my relationships! I'd met incredible people throughout my career. And as I reached out to them, they'd become the insurance policy I didn't even know I had -- an insurance policy that would save me when I needed it most.

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