Description
- Dilemma: Contacting firms without listed jobs feels annoying. What to write in an email without irritating them?
- Solution: Focus on positivity! Compliment their work and achievements, showing genuine admiration.
- Impact: Expressing admiration builds rapport. People appreciate genuine praise, making your outreach non-intrusive.
- Professional Tip: Remember, if you're seeking business or opportunities, proactive outreach is part of the game. Embrace it as part of your role, whether you're an attorney or in any profession.
Transcript:
Whenever I contact firms that don't have jobs listed, I feel like I'm annoying them. What should I write in an email that will not irritate them? Okay. You cannot care about that. So it says whenever I contact firms directly that don't have jobs listed, I feel like I'm annoying them. What should I write in an email that will not irritate them?
What doesn't irritate people is when you write to them and you say nice things to them, nice things to people. If someone writes me and they say, very few people do this, I think that this is just awesome what you did regarding this and this. I will be like, wow, that's so cool, this person's so nice to me, wow.
And that's how I will think. That's how you should think too. Like you, if you want people to, if you say nice things to people, you tell them there that you were impressed with this or this and no one people say nice things to you, how do you feel? So that's one of the ways of marketing yourself.
But the other thing I would just say is you, if you're a, if you're a, trying to get business from someone, if you're an attorney, you don't just. People co call, they do, this is what attorneys do, they have to go and get business, so there's, you're not annoying anyone, you have to, that's your job, is to go out and try to get people interested in the stuff.
