Why Should I Create Deeper Connections and How to do it

Why should I create deeper connections and how to do it - Six Degrees Society

Networking can be SO superficial and surface level. You can be passed over by someone because your name tag doesn’t show that you are an amazing potential connection. However, networking done right should be less about transactions and more about relationship building. You should build your relationship while you don’t need anything and tap it when you do. Here are my 4 favorite tips to create deeper connections.

A Leader Within: Meet Keele Burgin, Founder of B Tribes and Author of Wholly Unraveled: A Memoir

Forming a strong community with B Tribes. Courtesy of Keele Burgin.

What does a religious cult, a rebellious girl and an abusive father all have in common? Keele Burgin. Keele Burgin’s life is like a thriller. While reading her book, I had to keep reminding myself that her book was non-fiction. Despite a wild childhood, Keele is one of the most incredible and inspiring humans I’ve yet to meet. She is also the founder of B Tribes, a community that inspires women. Learn more about Keele, her book and how she’s changing the world. 

Life Lessons for My Teenage Son: Always Remember, You Are Perfectly You

Life Lessons for My Teenage Son; Always Remember: You Are Perfectly You by Elham Raker - six degrees society

I decided to write a letter to my son before he started high school. I started to think about all the pressure he may face (and all the pressure I may face). I wanted him to know that he shouldn’t let himself be measured by “things”. I wanted him to know that he is not his grades, he is not his sports, he is not the college to which he eventually gets accepted. He is not any of those things…He is him and he is perfect.  But as I started to think about the letter and what I wanted to say, I realized I’m writing to myself as much as I  am writing to him! And maybe you can relate too…

DIY and Done-for-You Social Media: Meet Cahner Olson, Founder of Cahner’s Digital Media

Get a handle on new social media features with Cahner Olson. Courtesy of Cahner Olson.

There are those that do your Instagram for you and there are those that teach you. Cahner happens to be both! She’s had her hand in social media since high school and has worked at transforming her client’s brands, empowering them to find their voice and confidence in social media. Learn more about Cahner, her amazing offerings and what’s next from her. 

4 Tips for Setting Professional Boundaries

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There is nothing more awful than sitting on a beach with a frozen drink in hand to receive a text message from your work colleague asking a question about an important meeting coming up. They know you’re on vacation, they’ve seen your out of office, yet the question they have is urgent and they need an answer immediately. It’s time to set healthy boundaries for you take vacation time and a day off without stress. Here are four ways to set professional boundaries with work. 

The Therapist with Style: Meet Jewel Weah, Founder of Cornerstone Mental Health & The Style Optimist

The Therapist with Style: Meet Jewel Weah, Founder of Cornerstone Mental Health & The Style Optimist - six degrees society

What does a lifestyle blogger and a therapist have in common? They both have Dallas based Jewel Weah. Jewel was able to use and leverage her lifestyle blog into becoming a sought after influencer in the beauty and wellness industry. Jewel is changing lives behind closed doors and helping people work through their greatest challenges. Learn more about Jewel and her tips on approaching therapy and all the amazing projects she’s working on.

Social Media Made Approachable: Meet Kayla Kleinman, Your Social Media BFF

Have you ever looked at doing something on social media and just felt anxious/nauseous/not sure how to proceed? For me, that’s every time I look at Instagram Reels. Thank goodness for humans like Kayla Kleinman who are Reels experts and can break it down into layman terms, making it approachable from start to finish. Before Kayla was your Social Media BFF, her whole life had been impacted by social media – from landing her first job to getting a master’s degree in the subject. Learn more about Kayla and her journey.