No question about it. The Local Link is a different kind of networking community!
Even with parking surprises and tech glitches, our latest gathering reminded us what happens when people commit to showing up for one another!
We came together to Show Up, Link Up, and Level Up while exploring a skill every business owner needs: handling questions and objections with integrity.
💡 Four takeaways from our conversation:
1. Listen to understand the concern.
2. Relate by finding common ground.
3. Share a story to make your message relatable.
4. Explore the fit to see if your solution meets their needs.
Remember: Questions and objections are opportunities for engagement. Silence is what should concern you!
🌟 Spotlight on Health, Wellness & Impact
Leslie Samara of Rise Above Health Coaching shared sustainable habits for lifelong health through snacking, movement, supplementing, and thinking. Her question for us: Who do you know who wants to be healthy for life?
Brooke Hacker of Brooke Three Wellness, Doctor of Physical Therapy and Certified Yoga Instructor, shared her passion for wellness, entrepreneurship, freedom, and creating impact. She also explored the four cash flow quadrants and how a system can help move a business into the Business quadrant.
Two different approaches. One shared commitment: helping people thrive!
🤝 The Local Link Difference
Our goal is simple: Everyone leaves better than they arrived.
Whether it's a new connection, referral, partnership, skill, or fresh perspective, we believe networking should be meaningful, welcoming, productive, and fun.
No gatekeepers. No secret handshakes. Just business owners learning, connecting, and creating opportunities together.
💬 What's your best advice for handling questions and objections in business? Share it in the comments!
📅 Join us Tuesday, November 3, 2026 | 6:30–8:00 PM
📍 Spectrum Autism Center, Duluth, Georgia
Register: https://thelocallink.eventbrite.com
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