No B.S. Job Search Advice Radio

Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter

The 2 Sentence Ask for Informational Interviews

OCT 28, 20264 MIN

Description

EP 3242 Most networking outreach fails because lengthy messages dump an unnecessary cognitive burden on busy leaders. This masterclass strips away polite fluff and hands you an exact, two-sentence outreach script paired with the strict 15-minute boundary rule to convert cold messages into high-impact mentor conversations. Master this simple framework to protect your target's time, establish immediate credibility, and get a definitive "yes" every time you reach out. Key Timestamps00:15 The Deleted Outreach: Why Walls of Text Fail on LinkedIn00:54 The Solution: Introducing the 2-Sentence Script Framework01:27 Deconstructing Sentence 1: Context, Intent, and Targeted Praise02:08 Deconstructing Sentence 2: The Specific 10-to-15 Minute Ask02:35 The Pro Move: Executing the Strict 15-Minute Rule03:03 The Power Move: Ending the Call on the Second to Win Respect03:28 The Psychology of Rapid Trust and Unsolicited Invites04:10 The Immediate Action Challenge: Putting the Script to Work ABOUT JEFF ALTMAN, THE BIG GAME HUNTER People hire Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter to provide No BS job search coaching and career advice globally because he makes job search and succeeding in your career easier.  Schedule a discovery call to speak with me about one-on-one or group coaching during your job search at ⁠www.TheBigGameHunter.us.  You will also find great info and job search coaching to help with your job search at ⁠⁠JobSearch.Community⁠⁠ You can get free copies of  ✅ 25 Interview Questions and Answers,  ✅How to Craft a Compelling Elevator Pitch in 20 Seconds or Less,  ✅Get Ready for the Job Jungle,  ✅Diagnosing Your Job Search Problems,  ✅No BS Resume Advice, and  ✅Prove Your Worth First, Then Negotiate.  ✅Receive free weekly suggestions and more. If you'd like to thank me for my advice and/or content, buy me a coffee at buymeacoffee.com/JobSearchTV Subscribe to No BS Job Search Advice Radio, the #1 podcast in Apple Podcasts for job search with more than 3200 episodes. Follow me on LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/T⁠⁠heBigGameHunter⁠  We grant permission for this post and others to be used on your website as long as a backlink is included to ⁠www.TheBigGameHunter.us⁠ and notice is provided that it is provided by Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter as an author or creator. Not acknowledging his work or providing a backlink to ⁠www.TheBigGameHunter.us⁠ makes you subject to a $1000 penalty which you proactively agree to pay. Please contact us to negotiate the use of our content as training data.