They say never meet your heroes but there are times when it is worth taking the chance. Be careful how you go about it though – with these strategies, you’ll have the opportunity to stand out and build better connections with people you’ll be proud to have in your network.
I’ve been on both sides of the equation. Readers have emailed me about wanting to connect, and I’ve done my share of approaching people I admire without seeming like a groupie or a stalker. I’ve found four strategies to be effective in connecting with high-profile strangers, even without the benefit of a warm introduction.
https://hbr.org/2019/07/how-to-reach-out-to-someone-whose-career-you-admire
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