Have you ever felt stuck, trying to achieve your goals all on your own while feeling like no one wants to lend a helping hand? Let me share a story that illustrates the importance of reaching out for help.
Back in our senior year of college, I was determined to convince Gracie, my girlfriend at the time and now my wife, to move to Austin to be closer to my family. However, she had promising job connections in North Carolina. To make this work, we had to collaborate to secure some of those connections for Texas.
We turned to LinkedIn and began connecting with professionals in the education industry. We crafted a template message and sent it to everyone who accepted our invitations. We also diligently followed up on any potential connections that were made.
Eventually, one of Gracie's connections pointed her towards a small consulting firm. Interestingly, without that initial connection, it would have been incredibly challenging to discover this opportunity. Despite facing numerous other applicants with superior qualifications, Gracie secured the position.
The lesson here is clear: Reaching out for help, starting with a single connection, can be a game-changer in your journey towards success.
Join us on the podcast as we dive deeper into this story and explore how connections can open doors to opportunities you might never have found on your own.
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*LinkedIn - A powerful platform for professional networking
Specific Small Business Owners - Targeting your outreach for better results
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