Think about the secondary connections you might already have access to through your current network—friends of friends, colleagues of colleagues, or members of your alumni association.
Think about the secondary connections you might already have access to through your current network—friends of friends, colleagues of colleagues, or members of your alumni association. Don’t hesitate to ask for introductions to new contacts; most people are more than willing to connect you with someone in their network, especially if they believe it can lead to a mutually beneficial relationship.