Reminds me of something I wrote similar to this, learned it from another founder who went to Stanford and did his MBA there: http://venturebeat.com/2011/06/16/h

Reminds me of something I wrote similar to this, learned it from another founder who went to Stanford and did his MBA there: http://venturebeat.com/2011/06/16/hacking-the-system-how-to-land-meetings-with-anyone-you-want/ http://venturebeat.com/2011/06/16/hacking-the-system-how-to-... Context: I was writing a book and needed it finished before final exams my senior year. I had to get people to say yes or no, but no responses were just wasting time. Not a single person was offended when I used this trick.