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Starting Conversations at Networking Events

Posted in September 21, 2009 ¬ 7:28 pmh.Blythe1 Comment »

When you attend a lecture, conference, or trade show, do you feel comfortable starting conversations with the strangers around you? It’s not an easy thing to do, even for native speakers. (See Michael Arrington’s TechCrunch post about how to interact at events.) Talking to people is an important business skill because meeting new people and [...]

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