Please dont cause embarrassment through LinkedIn Relationships! - PDF Article

Networking, whether it's face‐to‐face or online, requires patience and suitable timings. It takes time to build relationships. Get to know someone, start to build rapport, find common ground and see what you can offer or give someone early on. Create trust by becoming reliable and then watch the relationship start to blossom.

I do find sometimes people are too quick to;

1. Want to link in even though you've never met
2. Request recommendations from you
3. Ask for introductions to other.

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