The real reason you don’t reach out to connect:

You are worried about rejection.

What if they say no?
What if they ignore you ?
What if they think you are weird ?
What if you aren’t senior enough?

What if, what if, what if, what if, what if

Networking is about relationships

Relationships involve people. People can be confusing.

But there is that one person…

Maybe you can make them smile.
Maybe you can help solve their problem.
Maybe you can make them feel less alone.

That’s worth it.

Send that DM. Make that call. Send that email. Leave that voice note.

It could be crickets.

But what if it’s beautiful?

I went through this and more in a recent LinkedIn Live session – check it out!

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