Staying in touch with others is like exercising—the longer you don’t do it, the harder it is to get started again. Yet, maintaining a strong and wide network is a key to having a successful career, and the gateway to many valuable opportunities. So what do you do if you want to take advantage of these opportunities, but you’ve fallen out of touch with a former colleague, boss, or classmate? This article will help you make reconnecting with old contacts less awkward and more productive and beneficial for both parties.
