Networking is for Reconnaissance and Personal Branding
Introduction Networking calls serve two purposes: reconnaissance and personal branding. And here’s what they aren’t meant for: asking for a job. You’re free to take the bait if they set it, like mentioning opportunities at the firm or asking if you’re going to apply for an internship or a full-time career in real estate private equity at their firm. But let me repeat this - networking calls are for you to learn about the firm and improve your brand, not directly ask to get hired. The topic of being hired will come up when it’s relevant. So on reconnaissance and personal branding, what exactly does that mean? Learn with Leveraged Breakdowns Interested in a career in real estate private equity? Have an upcoming real estate private equity interview case study? Check out all the great resources that Leveraged Breakdowns has to offer . We have a 41-page technical interview guide, ~9 hours of megafund-investor-instructed video courses, and plenty of free resources to get you started. A...