I probably message about 40 people a day on LinkedIn. >> You're reaching out on people on LinkedIn. >> I've cold DM'd so many people cold LinkedIn outreach by cold emailing.>> Wow, the hustle is real. >> I want to build this frankly for the next 30 plus years of my life. So my dream when I think about an exit is, you know, either continuing to, you know, have the company continue to be successful for a long time or or taking it. ...

And after sending over a 100,000 cold emails in the past 3 years, I've gotten responses from Mark Cuban, Cheryl Sandberg, and Ariana Huffington. Here's a format that I found to be successful. Start with their name.Then use the line, "I know that you're really busy and get a lot of emails, so this will only take 60 seconds to read." Next, use one or two lines to establish who you are and show credibility. And if you're saying to yourself, I have absolutely no credibility like I was a few years ago, talk abou ...