EP526: David Homan - Why Networking Feels Broken & What Actually Works - Part 2

EP526: David Homan - Why Networking Feels Broken & What Actually Works - Part 2

From The Successful Bookkeeper Podcast by Michael Palmer

April 7, 2026 · 29 min · Episode 526

About this episode

David Homan discusses effective networking strategies and building meaningful connections in the second part of a two-part series.

"This is how you look at success. It is only a narrative of people to people, to people. Why else wouldn't you wanna spend your time doing that more purposefully and intentionally?" -David Homan In the finale of our two-part series with community building strategist and author, David Homan, he will show you how to turn everyday interests into real connections and why the opportunities you're looking for are already closer than you think. You'll learn how to move past hesitation, stop overthinking networking, and start building relationships that lead to real trust, referrals, and long-term opportunities. In this episode, you'll learn: Why asking for help is less effective than offering it How to overcome intimidation & connect with anyone A simple habit that strengthens relationships & builds trust To learn more about David, click here . Connect with him on LinkedIn . Get a copy of Orchestrating Connection at this link . Time Stamps 01:00 – Turning everyday interests into connection 04:48 – Why gratitude calls create unexpected opportunities 07:42 – Overcoming intimidation & imposter thinking 12:09 – Shifting from "me" to "how can I help?" 17:17 – Reconnecting with…

People in this episode

Host: Michael Palmer

Guest: David Homan

Topics covered

  • networking
  • community building
  • relationship building
  • trust
  • opportunities

Keywords

  • networking
  • relationships
  • trust
  • community building
  • opportunities

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Successful Bookkeeper Podcast

Books & works: Orchestrating Connection

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