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 <blockquote>My goal was simply to scale this ladder over time. I worked the list 5 people at a time, starting at the bottom. I engaged relentlessly with those accounts until they noticed me and began engaging back.</blockquote>Interesting approach and these people are going to be great candidates for picking up new knowledge and self learning from too!