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Let Me be the first to introduce myself. Let Me be the first to say, “I’m new here. How long have you lived here?” Let Me be the first to say, “If you ever want to go for a walk, let me know. Here is my number.”
Mel Robbins • The Let Them Theory
“Put yourself, and your work, out there every day, and you’ll start meeting some amazing people.”
Austin Kleon • Show Your Work!: 10 Ways to Share Your Creativity and Get Discovered (Austin Kleon)
Today, I follow a method: I write down information about the people I meet on the back of the card. This is essential.
Jeffrey W. Meshel • The Opportunity Magnet: Attract Success in Every Aspect of Your Life
Making Friends As An Adult
Lisa Samatovicz • 1 card
As Weiner points out, “Friendships almost always happen extremely gradually as a result of shared time and continued effort.” Take things slow and take a genuine interest in people to develop real friendships that can last beyond a few casual lunch dates. It’s normal if you’re feeling a little rusty. “It’s okay for things to be a bit uncomfortable
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The Friendship Files
theatlantic.com
“Good People to Know” is the first of my networking categories. While Good People to Know (GPTK) is the biggest category,