How do I write Effective Messages to get Job Interviews or Referrals?
- Alexia Palau
- Oct 25
- 4 min read
Updated: Nov 7
In today's competitive job market, effective outreach can open doors to new opportunities. Whether you're looking for advice, insight, or a simple reconnection, your message can make a significant impact, landing you a conversation or result in ghosting.
This blog post will explore actionable strategies for creating engaging outreach messages that resonate with your audience, encouraging meaningful conversations and connections.
Reflect & Seek Feedback
One effective way to spark a conversation is by reflecting on your past experiences and actively seeking feedback.
Try a message like, “I’ve been thinking about my role at [Company Name] and would love to hear your thoughts.” This approach not only starts a dialogue but also prompts the recipient to share their experiences. For example, if you recently completed a project, you can ask for insights on how similar work is approached in their organization. This encourages a two-way conversation, offering the chance for shared learning.
