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vram22 on Sept 13, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Ask HN: General advice to grow my network

What do you mean by "Be strategic" here?

gumby on Sept 13, 2016 [–]

Figure out what you want to accomplish long term before initiating contact.

And tactically: figure out how you can make meeting you of value to the other person, what you want to accomplish (result) and do in that meeting. Basically: do your homework.

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