A CURATED COLLABORATION
How To Support Networking
Is Overrated
1st 50 supporters will be included in the book acknowledgments.
We’re excited to invite you to celebrate Networking Is Overrated and learn how you can be among the first 50 people mentioned in the book for free! Join our live information session to meet the contributors and discover how meaningful connections and strategic collaboration can create new opportunities for growth. Reserve your spot today and learn how you can support this project!
A LITERARY & STRATEGIC COMPENDIUM
Seven Stories. Seven Collaborations.
One Blueprint for Growth.
For years, ambitious women have been told that networking is the primary currency of advancement. Yet exchanging cards and accumulating polite digital contacts rarely alters the trajectory of an enterprise. Curated with unyielding clarity by Deana Jean, this volume captures the unfiltered journeys of seven visionary leaders who abandoned passive networking to architect deliberate, high-stakes alliances.
“Networking opens the doorway. Strategic collaboration constructs the room.”
CONTRIBUTORS & CURATOR
Meet the Women Behind
the Project
A distinguished cohort of leaders, innovators, and cultural architects sharing unfiltered playbooks on leadership and intentional community.
PROJECT CURATOR & VISIONARY
Deana Jean
Myrna Lainé-Hyppolite
Chapter 1 - Turning Connections
into Conversations
Taurea Avant
Chapter 2 - Collaboration in
the Digital World
Sylvia K. Alston
Chapter 3 - The Art of
Mutual Value
Trudi Lebron
Chapter 4 - From Competition
to Partnership
Shanel Evans
Chapter 5 - Turning Membership
into Momentum
Christina Bryan
Chapter 6 - Becoming a
Collaboration Catalyst
A DISCERNING INVITATION
Who Should Attend?
This room is deliberately curated for established entrepreneurs, senior executives, and visionary founders who have outgrown superficial business card exchanges. If you measure professional capital by trust, depth, and genuine mutual elevation rather than transactional rolodexing, you belong in this conversation.
Strictly limited capacity: curated for candid, high-caliber discourse.
Learn how you can also support this project.
FINAL INVITATION
Join our curatorial directors for an intimate, 45-minute virtual briefing outlining chapter architectures, co-authorship standards, and international distribution milestones. Space is capped to preserve interactive dialogue.
- Direct walkthrough of chapter selection criteria and publishing timelines
- Complete breakdown of marketing leverage, editorial rights, and distribution
- Live interactive Q&A session with the project publishing committee
Join Us Live
Friday, November 6, 2026, at 12:00 PM EST