“It’s fair game to request a chat with first degree friends about a company they’ve worked at, ” Richards explains. “But it’s inappropriate to contact second degree friends without an introduction.”

“和比较亲近的朋友聊他们曾经工作过的公司是合适的，”理查兹解释说，“但是，和不太熟悉的朋友没有任何介绍就直接询问相关的消息是不合适的。”

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As early turnover and poor performance are frequently the result of wrong first impressions, the Company looks to its supervisory staff for a proper introduction of new employees to their jobs.

往往由于错误的第一印象造成新员工短期内离职或工作绩效不佳，公司认为单位主管应适当介绍新进员工认识他们的工作。

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A detailed introduction shall be made to a company which engages in business operations related to the concentration transaction.

对于从事与所申报集中相关业务的公司，应做更详细的介绍。

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Instead you should target a company where you want to work and try to get an introduction through someone you know.

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