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Oct 2016
6m 45s

It’s About Permission to Provide Value

Chris Hargreaves: Lawyer (attorney)
About this episode
Most people understand that they want to get lots of connections and build their network – but they’re not really sure why. Take a look at your business card collection, or your pile of contacts, or your connection list on LinkedIn – do you really know what they are for? In this episode I outline: […] 
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