About the AuthorThom Singer is the author of eight books on the power of business relationships and networking, including: “Some Assembly Required: How to Make, Grow and Keep Your Business Relationships” (New Year Publishing, 2007), “The ABC’s of Networking” (New Year Publishing, 2007), “Some Assembly Required: A Networking Guide for Women” (New Year Publishing, 2008), and “Batteries Not Included: 66 Tips to Energize Your Career” (New Year Publishing, 2009). He also writes the “Some Assembly Required Blog”. He has over 18 years of sales, marketing, public relations, business development and networking experience in the business community. He steadily speaks to corporate, law firm and group discussion audiences around the country instructing pros the importance of cultivating business relationships to further their careers. He also leads training sessions as “The Conference Networking Catalyst” at big multi-day seminars concentered on helping people make lasting connections with those they meet networking at the event. Thom and his wife, Sara, make their home in Austin, Texas and are the parents of two “highly-spirited” daughters, ages 13 and 9.
