Referral request that protects the relationship

Decide whether an introduction is appropriate and draft a low-pressure request, forwardable context, and fallback path that protects trust.

Output

referral request kit

Inputs

6 required

Prompt depth

1000 words

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What you provide

Connector relationship
Target person
Reason for the introduction
Offer and evidence
Relationship risks
Request constraints

What you receive

Referral appropriateness verdict and relationship-risk assessment
Primary introduction request
Forwardable introduction blurb
Two lower-pressure fallback paths
Follow-up and stop rules

Quality checks

The connector can decline without social penalty
The request explains relevance without overselling
The forwardable blurb is accurate and easy to use
No relationship closeness is exaggerated
The requester has a plan that does not depend on the introduction