Episode Highlight: On this episode of the "Embracing Only" podcast, we are featuring one of the most impactful moments from episode 35, with guest, Mecca Moore Tartt. If you haven’t started building your network, the time to start is now.    Mecca has led a successful career in medical device sales along with leading two Georgia-based nonprofits as executive director. Her love of empowering women and creating safe spaces for them to come together has led her to create events for women focused on health and wellness, relationships, and motherhood.   This episode is just a short snippet that highlights the best and most powerful learning moment from a past episode. You can listen to the full episode (filled with more wisdom) here: Episode 35: Choosing to Challenge that women can have it all.   Key Discussion Points: 00:54 Turning Empathy into Action: Any big change starts with small steps and connecting with the people you are trying to help. 02:21 Reflection Before Action: Take time for reflection and seek inner clarity before making any big decisions. 04:32 The Power of Network: It doesn’t matter how good your services or products are, without a network, you will never reach your full potential. 06:33 Networking Authentically: Don’t wait until you need something to start networking, start now and join networking events that you are passionate about.   In Summary: Mecca Moore Tartt challenges us to start building our network as soon and as authentically as possible. She urges us to choose topics we are passionate about and start networking in those areas to make real connections.   Resources from this episode: Follow Mecca on Linkedin or check out her website   Connect with your hosts: Follow Archita on Linkedin or check out her website. Follow Olivia on Linkedin or check out her website. Follow Embracing Only on Linkedin, Instagram, and Facebook, or check out the website. _________ Produced by Ideablossoms