Last week a friend of mine had trouble opening a Master lock. After jiggling and wiggling and redialing the combination five times, the hasp finally popped open. Mentioning the problem to a co-worker my friend learned, Surprise! that she had been using the wrong combination.

Sometimes networking is like that. Action alone doesn’t guarantee success. A client here, a referral there may just be an accident, not an indication of skill. With the right combination networking success is easy and consistent.

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Dear Wendy,

I want to stand out from the crowd at a networking event – but still look like I belong. How can I figure out the appropriate attire based on the association or type of event I’ve chosen to attend?

P.B., Atlanta

Dear Intelligent Fashionista,

How astute of you to realize the importance of simultaneously standing out and fitting in. I have good news for you; there are three rules for answering your dilemma.

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