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Aug 2024
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Hate Cold Emailing? Try This Networking ...

AUSTIN BELCAK
About this episode

Austin shares a networking trick that you can use if you hate reaching out to complete strangers!

Time Stamped Show Notes:

[0:25] - Cold outreach can be intimidating

[0:49] - Start with the people you “know”

[1:43] - Use LinkedIn for your starter list

[4:12] - Reach out with Austin’s template


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