Comment on Ask HN: Email Intro / Rejection EtiquetteComments−willpots12yDepending on the situation and the relationship you have with Jim, saying "I'm not in a position to ask for that right now. Happy to help in other ways." might work.
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Depending on the situation and the relationship you have with Jim, saying "I'm not in a position to ask for that right now. Happy to help in other ways." might work.