Make every interaction personable. Don't copy-and-paste emails. Being human matters more than ever, especially in today's world of AI. Embrace your passions, celebrate them, and inject what you love into your work. The work you do is the work you do.

"You can cold email nearly anyone, but nearly everyone overlooks how powerful it can be.

Sending one email each week that feels like a stretch can change your life. Will you get turned down? Sure, most of the time. But you only need one to pay off for something amazing to happen.

Take your time, write a thoughtful message, and muster the courage to... See more