Looking to get into the industry and having 500 connections is obviously a prerequisite to being taken seriously. If I’m not even close to five hundred, how should I get my numbers up or should I just ignore it altogether?
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you’re joking right? No one cares how many connections you have. Just connect with high school and college class mates and try to connect with professionals you want to network with
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