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Prospect networking: Talk to the people who want to talk to you

Jim Ruta, president, AdvisorCraft Media and Consulting, says the most common prospect networking mistake is targeting too many people. He explains how focus your efforts on prospects who will be a good fit, and are likely to become clients.

  • By: Jim Ruta
  • August 31, 2016 October 30, 2019
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