Forget Networking. It's time to learn how to Connect.

This article from entrepreneur.com addresses an aspect that surpasses networking: Being a connector. A connector, they describe, is someone who is interested in everything and is not afraid to reach out and meet people.

Networking, as described by Jill Leiderman, is a "means to an end" whereas connecting is "using a genuine love of meeting people and making friends to engage and assist another".

The article goes on to explain the traits of what makes a connector, and whether or not people are born with that skill or if it is something that can be learnt.

If you wish to learn more about it, here is the link provided below:

http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/222707?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+entrepreneur%2Flatest+%28Entrepreneur%29