Whether at a grocery store or in the middle of a work event, we've all been in situation where we needed or wanted to talk to someone but didn't know where to start. Striking up a conversation with a ...

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Social prospecting involves being in the right place, making new social connections, getting to know people over time and introducing business when appropriate. It starts with that initial ...

‘Conversational doorknobs’ can help you build the connections you need for success. How can you make sure to have a great conversation, even with someone you just met? Find a conversational “doorknob.

I don’t love talking with strangers. I’m an introvert at heart, and making an effort to engage in social interaction often drains my energy. But still, I do it. Not because I feel like I have to, but ...

Every friendship begins with some sign that two people are interested in becoming friends. To make a new friend, we can communicate that we like a certain person, we want to spend time with them, and ...

Cold outreach is still one of the most effective ways to build relationships, but success today comes down to personalization, brevity and leading with value rather than spam. Cold outreach is simply ...

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bumble For Friends, an app for making friends nearby with shared interests, adds two notable updates - AI-generated conversation starters and Plans - to get offline and ...

Knowledge Exchange Associate, Centre for Climate Change and Social Transformations, University of Bath How often do you chat about climate change? When the weather’s been “a bit crazy”? Maybe with an ...