The Dream Job System Podcast How To Ask Job-Winning Questions When Networking | Ep #757
Oct 3, 2025
Discover how to elevate your networking game by asking insightful questions! Learn why a thoughtful approach can significantly boost the help you receive. Say goodbye to basic questions that only lead to basic answers. Instead, explore how to use company-specific context to spark deeper conversations. Plus, find out how leveraging insider information can set you apart from the competition and open doors to referrals and interviews. Transform your networking results with these powerful techniques!
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Help Depends On How You Show Up
- People willing to help vary by how you show up to the conversation.
- The level of help you receive depends on the investment and research you demonstrate.
Don't Ask Surface-Level Questions
- Avoid asking basic surface-level questions like "what's a day in the life" during networking.
- Basic questions signal low research and yield basic, unhelpful answers.
Reference Specific Company Details
- Do research and reference specific company details when you ask questions.
- Thoughtful, research-backed questions make people treat you like a peer and share deeper insights.