Personal Branding Tip 117 · Relationships
End Your Pitch With an Invitation
Close your introduction with a clear call to action, such as inviting the room to talk with you after the meeting.
Take It With You
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Why It Works
An invitation states your intent and makes it easier for everyone present to approach you.
Where It Comes From
- Category
- Relationships: The people who know you, and the people they know.
- In the Series
- Tip 117 of 365. One tip leads each day, in order, and the cycle begins again after the last.
Relationships
More on Relationships
Tip 122 · RelationshipsLeave Every Contact Better OffAim for each new person you meet to walk away knowing one useful thing they did not know before. Decide what that thing is before the event.
Tip 126 · RelationshipsCount Your Rapport SignalsTally how often people reach out, ask your advice, introduce you to their network or promote your work. Check whether the number rises month to month.
Tip 131 · RelationshipsHelp One Connection Without a SaleWith each new connection, find one shared interest and one way to help that involves no money: teach them something, entertain them or inspire them.
Engagements
Your name is already being interpreted. The question is who are they, and what are they thinking?
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