In April 2017, I said goodbye to family and friends and headed to the airport with 2 suitcases. I was doing it. I was traveling abroad for the very first time. I was moving across the world and I didn’t know anyone. That meant having to learn the secrets behind building a network of new friends and professional contacts. Here's what I learned from building professional networks.

Partnerships are my 'go to' resource to accomplish anything. Want exposure for one of your clients? Media partnerships. Want to get more leads to an event? Affiliate partnerships. Overseas expansion?  International partnerships. Let's look at the factors that build partnership success in business.