Episode 61: Your Net Worth is Your Network With Cindi Wirawan

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Welcome to a special series ‘Conversations That Count’ featuring Singapore-based
professionals. This sunny island has been my home since 2009, so I’m excited to
shine a spotlight on the inspiring residents I share this sunny island with!

About our guest:
Cindi is a renowned career coach, content creator, and professional speaker
specializing in helping Gen Z and millennial professionals supercharge their careers and upskill for success.
With a global footprint, Cindi has delivered speeches and training across the world. She is fluent in Bahasa Indonesia and Mandarin.
Recognized as a LinkedIn Top Voice for Job Search and Careers in 2023, Cindy's
insights are frequently featured in prominent media outlets such as Her World,
Money 89.3, Channel News Asia, and LinkedIn News Asia. She has also shared her
career journey on Millennial Soundbites on Channel 8.
An avid learner and AI enthusiast, Cindi believes the current era offers limitless
opportunities for career growth and innovation.
Here are just a couple of takeaways from our conversation:
The Power of Curiosity: Cindy emphasizes the importance of being genuinely
curious about others when networking. By shifting the focus from "what can I get from this person" to "what can I learn from this person," we can add value to their
lives and build stronger connections.
AI for Networking Efficiency: Discover how AI tools like Perplexity AI can
streamline your networking efforts. By analyzing communication styles and
generating tailored messages, you can save time and enhance your networking
interactions.
If you are looking to up your game when it comes to networking, this episode is jam-packed with actionable tips and techniques to connect with others in more
meaningful ways.

Timestamps:
[00:04:25] Networking as Giving, Not Getting
[00:05:33] The Durian Tree Analogy
[00:06:04] Long-term Benefits of Networking
[00:06:29] Personal Networking Success Stories
[00:10:00] Online vs. In-Person Networking
[00:12:38] Transitioning from Online to In-Person Networking
[00:14:25] Keeping Connections Warm Online
[00:16:08] The Impact of Social Media Presence
[00:18:34] Techniques for Confident Networking
[00:19:59] Utilizing LinkedIn for Networking
[00:22:08] Using Generative AI for Networking
[00:24:22] AI Tools for Networking Strategies

Recommended Resources:
https://www.perplexity.ai/
Connect with Cindi:

• LinkedIn: https://sg.linkedin.com/in/cindiw

Connect with Lisa:

• Website: https://www.sixcomms.org/
• Email: [e-mail]
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisasing/
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sixcomms_podcast/

Intro VO: Edric Poon
Podcast: Edric Poon In Company (EP.IC podcast)
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LinkedIn: edricpoon
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