Chapter 16
PREPARING BEFORE A SOCIAL EVENT
TWO ADVANTAGES MANY INTROVERTS HAVE are that we always plan ahead and we’re good at strategizing. Before attending social events, utilize these advantages to armor yourself to get the maximized outcome. Here are some practical tips you may find helpful:
Take care of yourself.
You really need to have loads of energy when you attend events. I suggest stocking up on lots of rest before and being prepared to rest more after events. You may also need a warm-up before the event; in my experience, getting to the venue location ahead of time helps. Each time I attend an unfamiliar event, I arrive at the venue at least a half hour before it kicks off. This way I can acquaint myself with the place, get in-tune ...
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