Your Network Determines Success More than You Realize

Dave Lu
Dave Lu
Apr 1, 2019 · 13 min read

I am an extrovert. I love meeting new people. As a result, I have been very fortunate to build an extensive network. The older I get, the more I realize how much this network has helped me get to where I am today. People underestimate the value of networking in their success. Most would say absolute success (vs. relative success) is the result of a combination of talent, hard work and luck. If you…

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