The Introvert's Guide to Building a Strong Professional Network

Re:The Introvert's Guide to Building a Strong Professional N... by klipt on Tuesday December 27, 2022 @01:59AM (#34146008)

Which part do you not believe? Humans evolved as social creatures and the saying "it's not what you know but who you know" is as old as time.

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Re:The Introvert's Guide to Building a Strong Professional N... by booboofixer on Tuesday December 27, 2022 @02:08AM (#34146063)

I don’t believe somebody who asked for a couple coffee chats with me is more deserving of a job referral / recommendation and eventually the job itself than somebody who just applied on the company website.

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Re:The Introvert's Guide to Building a Strong Professional N... by klipt on Tuesday December 27, 2022 @02:50AM (#34146305)

I understand that but there's a difference between what ought to be and what is

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Re:The Introvert's Guide to Building a Strong Professional N... by zepolen on Tuesday December 27, 2022 @03:06AM (#34146406)

Believe that all you want, but it's not how the world works.

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