Robert Hirsch on why in-person networking matters: the person who can change your life might be sitting next to you right now. He urges an open heart and open mind in conversations, and credits Joe Polish for creating the space where these connections happen.
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You know, I suppose that when you get around a bunch of people that inspire you, it's interesting because this is really the definition of you never know who's sitting next to you. So many of the things that we need are in our head, right in our conscious, and we live there, and we go through our lives, and there's a certain percentage of it that's going to be intentional, and there's a certain part that's autopilot. And if you don't know who's sitting next to you, having that conversation and approaching it with an open heart and open mind, I assure you, almost everybody and what we're looking for and what we seek most is sitting in this room. The key is figuring out who is who and who has what. And so, Joe, I've known you for a long time, and you always put together a bunch of. And the fact that people. You think people in here put together is such a compliment, But there's a lot of messes in here that have their life put together in some really interesting ways. So, you know, again, if we just talk to people that we haven't spoken to before and carve out space to really. To really meet and to know others, that's going to be. It's going to be a fabulous meeting. Yeah. Thank you.