EWeek Discussion Series: THE POWER OF A NETWORK

Six Degrees of Separation. Have you ever seen this 1993 movie with Kevin Bacon?

 

Six degrees of separation is the idea that all living things and everything else in the world are six or fewer steps away from each other. Meaning that if you wished to speak to Jay Z for example, you could go through a chain of six people in order to get a personal introduction.

We are all well aware that since 1993 the facility in connecting to others has increased tremendously. We connect through food, music, events, business and social media. As an entrepreneur, your network is one of the most important groups to leverage when starting a business.

Meet these energetic entrepreneurs who understand the value of a network for the success of a business or social enterprise.