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Summary
The conversation delves into the strategy of pitching in connection requests, particularly on platforms like LinkedIn. The consensus leans towards getting straight to the point rather than beating around the bush with vague questions that inevitably lead to a pitch. An anecdote is shared about an unsuccessful pitch that began with criticism, emphasizing the importance of avoiding such approaches. Instead, the conversation suggests keeping pitches brief, direct, and free of criticism. The focus is on clarity and brevity to save time for both parties involved.
Key Takeaways
• Discussion on pitching in connection requests, especially on platforms like LinkedIn.
• Preference for direct and concise pitches over vague or leading questions.
• Anecdote about an unsuccessful pitch that started with criticism.
• Emphasis on the importance of avoiding criticism and keeping pitches brief and clear.
• Examples of effective pitches are shared, highlighting brevity and directness.
• Overall focus on saving time for both parties involved in the communication process.
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