Diversity in Networking Maximizes Opportunities

Prioritizing meetings with individuals outside of one's immediate network fosters greater exposure and diverse opportunities. While mutual connections may seem beneficial, they can lead to network homophily, which limits interactions and insights. Embracing relationships with those from varied backgrounds enhances connectivity and value, as second and third-order relationships amplify access to knowledge and resources. Thus, engaging in diverse networks can elevate the quality of conversations and experiences, ultimately enriching personal and professional growth.

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