Chapter 10

“In three days, a Directors’ event will be happening, and you have received an invitation from Chairman Powell. Are you attending?” Emily asked me, her tone professional as always, while I flipped through a pile of documents.

“Yes, he’s someone I must honor. That event will have lots of business CEOs; I have to be there,” I replied, not looking up.

This event was an annual gathering for business owners worldwide to connect. Last year, I met a lady who owned a fashion house there. She displayed several designs and brands, and we signed a contract that made me a lot of money.

“Well, the dress code is ladies in red and men in black suits,” Emily added.

At the party ground, it was an event for big CEOs. Everyone had greeted one another, and the party had started. People were still walking up to each other for business deals, which was the purpose of the event. By about 9 p.m., I had greeted every person I really wanted to connect with. Of course, many used this opportunity to initiate ma