Episode 10. Meeting Groups of People
Groups of people can be intimidating. They always seem to be cooler than you, like they know amazing secrets and just don’t want to tell you what those magic tidbits are. But behold! You too can become a groupie. Just wait patiently to be introduced into an existing conversation, or introduce yourself when there is a break in that conversation. And don’t stuff your face too full of bread! It’s hard to meet people when the only sound you can make is “Om nom nom nom nom...”
Learning Objectives:
• Learn how to enter an ongoing conversation
• Recognize behaviors to avoid at a networking event, especially ones with food
Self-Reflection Questions
Do you have what it takes to become a world-class group member? ...
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