Realize The Awesome Size Of Your Network
Did you know there’s an army of volunteers — 62,500 people strong — sitting right under your nose, waiting to send you job leads? It’s true. Now. do you think you MIGHT get an interview or two every week if you had 62,500 pairs of eyes and ears on the lookout for job openings? Well, you do! Because, according to most research, the average person is acquainted with about 250 other people. And those 250 people know 250 more. Multiply the two and you get 62,500 people, enough to fill Ross-Ade Stadium at the University of Purdue. This huge figure is the true value of your network. Because it’s not just who YOU know, it’s who THEY know. That’s what counts. So right now — today — please do these 3 things. Step 1) Write down the name of every single person you know, from friends and family to casual acquaintances. That includes your CPA, attorney, hair stylist, manicurist, pastor, dentist, banker, real estate agent, neighbors and pastor, to name just a few. Put special emphasis on listing affluent people (most wealthy people own their own business or know someone who does) and centers of influence (local leaders who know…




