Networking Tip: Don’t Keep People At Arm’s Length

Rebecca Graf
2 min readJan 23, 2020
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Networking is all about connecting with people. How can you connect if you keep them at arm’s length? It’s impossible. But I can understand why you want to do it.

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Rebecca Graf

Writer for ten years, lover of education, and degrees in business, history, and English. Striving to become a Renassiance woman. www.writerrebeccagraf.com