One of your greatest resources is your network. As you make connections, build relationships and ultimately grow your business, your network is essential. Erick Rheam is a former student of The Speaker Lab and now a friend, colleague, and coach in our program. He joined me in this episode to discuss specific ways to leverage your network and cultivate referrals that will ultimately help you land more speaking gigs.We’re answering a ton of questions in this episode including how to prioritize your contacts, when to follow-up, how to engage best in your market, and what it means to create win-win scenarios for you and your contacts.     THE FINER DETAILS OF THIS SHOW:    What is a simple way can you better engage your market? Which two questions will help reverse engineer potential referrals in your network? What are the three priorities in your network? Why the “spray and pray” email strategy does not work. What should you say in your first contact email to your network? How to create win-win scenarios for you and your contacts. How do you follow up without being annoying? What are ways to show appreciation for people who help you? And so much more! Check out the episode and more details here!