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922: How to Reinvent Yourself and Your Career with Herminia Ibarra

How to Be Awesome at Your Job

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The Strength of Weak Ties

Weak ties, distant acquaintances, and strangers are more helpful in career changes than close friends and family because they provide fresh perspectives and are more likely to support new ideas. LinkedIn's experiment confirmed that distant connections were more productive in helping individuals find their next job. Research on the strength of weak ties has shown that personal contacts, particularly distant acquaintances, play a significant role in job opportunities and career advancements.

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