Writing an effective, personalized informational interview request email is the key to getting a meeting with an experience professional working in your target role.

Upon receiving an interview request via email, your immediate action should be to respond within 24 hours. Begin with appreciation, followed by a clear approval of your readiness.

Research suggests that you have an 8.3% chance of getting an interview from one job application, so the more jobs you apply to the more chances of getting an interview.