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The Warm Handshake™
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Networking Redefined

The Warm Handshake™ is a networking philosophy that emphasizes authentic, personalized connections over impersonal interactions. Coined in 2020 by Adriane Simpson, who proudly calls herself The Queen of the Warm Handshake, this approach fosters meaningful relationships, transforming standard introductions into strategic partnerships.

LinkedIn Training and Networking Events

Through The LinkedIn Pros, "The Warm Handshake" is central to training programs that teach professionals how to connect with decision-makers on LinkedIn. These sessions focus on purposeful outreach, crafting tailored introductions, and building valuable relationships.

Workshops and
Speaking Engagements

The concept is featured in workshops and speaking events, providing practical demonstrations of effective networking strategies. These sessions equip attendees with skills to apply "The Warm Handshake" in their professional interactions.

Content and

Social Media Strategy

"The Warm Handshake" is a recurring theme in social media content, blog posts, and LinkedIn articles. This content offers examples, tips, and testimonials of successful connections facilitated by this approach, reinforcing its principles.

Service Offerings 

As a service, "The Warm Handshake" provides custom introductions and networking consultancy, serving as a unique value proposition for clients seeking to expand their professional networks.

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Podcast and YouTube Series: "The Warm Handshake™ with Adriane Simpson"

This series features insightful conversations with leaders, entrepreneurs, and experts who share their knowledge and strategies across a variety of industries. Each episode explores their expertise while highlighting the importance of authentic connections. By blending relationship-building principles with actionable insights, The Warm Handshake™ offers a fresh perspective on both personal and professional growth.

Beyond Small Talk: How Warm Handshakes Shape Success
19:44
Self-Discovery for Success: Incubating Your Potential, Not Pain
19:57
From Loss to Growth: Navigating Grief's Impact on Careers and Relationships
39:16
From Cost to Investment: Secrets to Grow Your Empire
22:43
Navigating the Funding Maze: Pathways to Success
27:59
The Diva's Success Revelation: Secrets to Building a Jewelry and Accessories Empire
25:37
Secrets to Successful Grant Applications: Accelerate Business Growth through Strategic Funding
22:05
Your Expertise, Your Book: Transform Your Expertise into a Bestseller
20:52

Corporate and
Team Trainings

In corporate settings, "The Warm Handshake" is integral to training programs that teach teams and executives how to connect with intention, fostering a culture of meaningful professional relationships.

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About The Queen of The Warm Handshake

Adriane Simpson is the CEO and founder of The LinkedIn Pros, a LinkedIn strategy and transition agency for executives and entrepreneurs who want to transition to more revenue and more income. 

She’s an expert at helping business owners position their brands for greater and helping professional clients secure their next high-paying role.

Recognized for building relationships that transform into long-term partnerships, Adriane Simpson is known as the “Queen of the Warm Handshake” for her ability to help clients define and cultivate their digital brand, while growing their profit through referrals and relationships. 

Coaching and empowering clients to own their successes while leaping over imposter syndrome is her superpower!

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Privacy Policy | Terms & Conditions | Compliance Copyright 2025 The LinkedIn Pros All Rights Reserved. We are not affiliated with the LinkedIn Corporation and provide independent services. LinkedIn, the LinkedIn logo, the IN logo and InMail are registered trademarks or trademarks of LinkedIn Corporation.The LinkedIn Pros Powered by The LinkedIn Pros.

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