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This is How I Use The Party Invite Strategy
Let's dive into a technique I call the “Party Invite Strategy,” a simple yet effective approach that has transformed how my clients and I build meaningful professional connections. The idea? Approach networking like an invitation to a party, making others feel excited to attend—or in this case, to connect and engage.
Here’s a quick breakdown of the strategy. Rather than directly asking someone for a favor, you present them with an opportunity, a “party” they might be interested in attending. You frame the invite around something beneficial for them, subtly encouraging them to bring others along or even join themselves. This approach creates a dynamic where people feel compelled to either engage directly or introduce someone in their network who could benefit.
This episode walks you through crafting these “party invites” and explains why the approach works: it’s non-intrusive, feels collaborative, and makes people excited to help. Whether you’re job hunting, looking to expand your network, or aiming to make a strong first impression, the Party Invite Strategy is a game-changer.
Listen to this episode to understand the art of the party invite and see how it can unlock doors to unexpected professional connections.
Highlights:
00:00 Introduction to the Party Invite Strategy
00:11 How the Party Invite Strategy Works
00:13 Executing the Party Invite
00:27 The Power of Indirect Invitations
00:46 Building Connections Through the Party Invite
00:56 Conclusion: The Game-Changing Strategy
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Equipment and Software that I use for my Videos and Podcasts!
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Books that I read and recommend.
My Book Recommendations: https://www.jensheitland.com/books
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Here are the ways to work with me:
Speaking: https://www.jensheitland.com/speaking
Leadership Skills Assessment: https://www.wearesucceed.com/
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Let's dive into a technique I call the “Party Invite Strategy,” a simple yet effective approach that has transformed how my clients and I build meaningful professional connections. The idea? Approach networking like an invitation to a party, making others feel excited to attend—or in this case, to connect and engage.
Here’s a quick breakdown of the strategy. Rather than directly asking someone for a favor, you present them with an opportunity, a “party” they might be interested in attending. You frame the invite around something beneficial for them, subtly encouraging them to bring others along or even join themselves. This approach creates a dynamic where people feel compelled to either engage directly or introduce someone in their network who could benefit.
This episode walks you through crafting these “party invites” and explains why the approach works: it’s non-intrusive, feels collaborative, and makes people excited to help. Whether you’re job hunting, looking to expand your network, or aiming to make a strong first impression, the Party Invite Strategy is a game-changer.
Listen to this episode to understand the art of the party invite and see how it can unlock doors to unexpected professional connections.
Highlights:
00:00 Introduction to the Party Invite Strategy
00:11 How the Party Invite Strategy Works
00:13 Executing the Party Invite
00:27 The Power of Indirect Invitations
00:46 Building Connections Through the Party Invite
00:56 Conclusion: The Game-Changing Strategy
Links:
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Equipment and Software that I use for my Videos and Podcasts!
Jens Equipment and Software overview: https://www.jensheitland.com/equipment
===========================
Books that I read and recommend.
My Book Recommendations: https://www.jensheitland.com/books
===========================
Here are the ways to work with me:
Speaking: https://www.jensheitland.com/speaking
Leadership Skills Assessment: https://www.wearesucceed.com/
===========================
Connect with me!
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jensheitland/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JensHeitlandofficial/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jensheitland/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jensheitland
X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/jensheitland
Newsletter: https://www.jensheitland.com/newsletter
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Subscribe and Listen to The Jens Heitland Show Podcast HERE:
YT: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjuSGi1feauCNSER3IKuGWg
Web: https://www.jensheitland.com/podcasthome
Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jens-heitland-show-human-innovation/id1545043872?uo=4
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7H0GWMGVALyXnnmstYA1NL
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Subscribe and Listen to The Daily Hint with Jens Heitland Podcast HERE:
YT: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2tLdutVh6b6nCBgWQ817eQ
Web: https://www.jensheitland.com/the-daily-hint
Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-daily-hint-with-jens-heitland/id1722930497
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4T02uYPvcOrajPC6FgH64r?si=8aab1e7683204160&nd=1&dlsi=0f69c72af017454a
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