Strategy Bites
Sincere Start
Your first meeting with a senior leader can feel daunting, but beginning with sincere interest in their career path demonstrates respect and admiration for their accomplishments. This approach helps you avoid coming across as opportunistic while laying the groundwork for a respectful, open relationship. Showing genuine appreciation and listening carefully to their experiences will help them see your sincerity, opening the door to future mentorship.
Level of difficulty
Easy
Est. time required
10-15 minutes
Series
Leading Yourself
Audience