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Outreach & Networking Plan
As we've discussed, meeting people, forming relationships, and having conversations are the key pieces to getting your foot in the door at any company. It's important to be proactive in your approach to outreach and networking, so it's necessary to make a plan for what you'll try to further your networking.
Identify a contact you will reach out to by the end of this module. This could be a mentor, alum, or anyone from your current network. Describe:
Who your contact is, why you want to connect with them, and what you want to talk about Melvin Cedeno Share my story to get feedback Ask for advice on best practices when having an informational interview Learn about networking When you will contact them by and how you plan to meet Meeting remotely, of course. What your follow-up will look like once you've met with them Thank them for meeting with me Suggest another meeting Ask remaining questions if there are any What other steps will you take to start building a stronger network in the tech community? Attend more events Meet people