The Right People WILL Change Your Business
I help entrepreneurs, coaches, and service providers gain real access to the people, opportunities, and resources they need—and connect them through an exclusive, curated community built for growth.
James Shannon
The Networking Plug
You Don’t Need More Networking—You Need the Right Connections
The wrong introductions waste your time.
The right ones change your business.
I specialize in making custom, high-value introductions to people, partners, and platforms that align with your goals—whether through one-off targeted connections or ongoing relationship-building inside my private community.
Relationships Are My Business
I’ve spent my career in roles where success depends on building relationships, creating opportunities, and connecting the right people.
- Property Management: I built partnerships that turned ideas into tangible assets while navigating complex deals, handle high-stakes negotiations, and keep multiple stakeholders aligned.
-Food & Beverage management: I advised entrepreneurs on how to protect and grow their ventures. Mastering customer experience in high-pressure operations with low margins.
-Director of Membership: Commerce Club in Atlanta:
I work with the city’s most influential professionals, entrepreneurs, and leaders—helping them connect with each other in ways that lead to real business growth.
For nearly a decade, I’ve built a trusted network of entrepreneurs, business leaders, and industry experts. While creating spaces where
the right people meet, trust each other, and work together.
I’m not just a “networker.” I’m someone who understands how to identify the right people, open the right doors, and make introductions that lead to meaningful outcomes.
When you work with me, you’re not just meeting people—you’re meeting the right people, in the right way, at the right time.
Events Organized
Real Relationship Established
Direct Dollars Made In Connections
The Access Framework:
People, Opportunities, Resources
Get In The Room & Get Connected
If you know who you need to meet—or the type of person who could move your business forward—I’ll open that door for you. No cold outreach. No chance meetings. Just intentional, high-value connections.
You'll Get:
- Introductions to key people and decision-makers
- Access to exclusive events and opportunities
- Connections to resources that solve immediate needs
And more!
Your Next Connection Could Be the One That Changes EVERYTHING
Whether you need one key introduction or a curated network built around your goals, I can help you get there. Let’s get you connected.
Curated Community Framework:
Connections, Exclusivity, Collaboration
Inside our exclusive community, I work on your behalf to find the people you’re looking for. You tell me your goals, and I connect you with vetted members who can help you reach them.
It’s not just networking—it’s a done-for-you connection service inside a private, high-trust group.
Join the Community & You'll Get:
- Private, Vetted Network
- Custom introductions based on your needs
- Ongoing collaboration and support
AND MORE!
If This Is You, Then You're in the Right Place
I work with ambitious entrepreneurs, service providers, and professionals that are ACTIVELY looking for the right relationships and who understand that the right relationship can change everything!
Whether you need one key introduction or a curated network built around your goals, I can help you get there.
Clientele Served:
Entrepreneurs & Founders
You’re building something big and need strategic introductions to clients, partners, or investors.
Coaches & Consultants
You’re ready for a steady stream of referrals, collaborators, and aligned opportunities.
Business Service Providers
You want to get in front of decision-makers who can use, hire, or refer your services.
What Our Clients Are Saying
"Good day James! I hope all is well. From your direct introduction efforts and from attending your events- I've secured roughly 5 individuals who are assisting with my company!"
LaDonna Benitez-Watkins
Global Vice-President of Strategic Sales
Companies Served:
LiveNation
JP Morgan Chase
Invited Clubs
Central Atlanta Progress
Atlanta Black Chambers
Industrious
Contact Us
E-Mail us at: [email protected]
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