What if the fastest way to grow your business, career, or real estate portfolio isn’t a strategy, but a relationship? In this episode, we sit down with Ben Albert, host of the Real Business Connections podcast and owner of Balbert Marketing. Ben’s story starts in the music scene, where he found his passion for promoting, connecting, and amplifying creatives. When the pandemic hit in 2020 and he was furloughed from his marketing executive job, he did something most people wouldn’t: he started reaching out to strangers on LinkedIn and launched a business podcast without knowing a single businessperson. That one decision grew into the Real Business Connections Network, where Ben has interviewed guests like Jordan Harbinger, James Altucher, Hala Taha, and Chris Do, all with the mission of moving the needle on one million careers, one conversation at a time. We get into how Ben went from artist to business connector, why relationships are the most underrated asset in business, and how to build a network that opens doors to deals, partners, and opportunities. In this episode, you’ll learn: How Ben went from the music scene to building a business network from scratch Why relationship building is the ultimate growth strategy in business and real estate How to reach out to strangers and turn cold connections into real relationships How to provide value first and become the connector in any room How the right network leads to better deals, partners, and opportunities How to turn a setback into a launching pad Whether you’re a W-2 professional looking for your first deal, an investor searching for the right partners, or an entrepreneur trying to grow, this conversation will change how you think about networking and the power of one conversation. Connect with Ben: realbusinessconnections.com
What if the fastest way to grow your business, career, or real estate portfolio isn’t a strategy, but a relationship?
In this episode, we sit down with Ben Albert, host of the Real Business Connections podcast and owner of Balbert Marketing. Ben’s story starts in the music scene, where he found his passion for promoting, connecting, and amplifying creatives. When the pandemic hit in 2020 and he was furloughed from his marketing executive job, he did something most people wouldn’t: he started reaching out to strangers on LinkedIn and launched a business podcast without knowing a single businessperson.
That one decision grew into the Real Business Connections Network, where Ben has interviewed guests like Jordan Harbinger, James Altucher, Hala Taha, and Chris Do, all with the mission of moving the needle on one million careers, one conversation at a time.
We get into how Ben went from artist to business connector, why relationships are the most underrated asset in business, and how to build a network that opens doors to deals, partners, and opportunities.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
Whether you’re a W-2 professional looking for your first deal, an investor searching for the right partners, or an entrepreneur trying to grow, this conversation will change how you think about networking and the power of one conversation.
Connect with Ben: realbusinessconnections.com