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After an event ask yourself what went well, what did you learn and who should you follow-up with so you can keep learning and honing your ability.
This can help you identify patterns and remember to follow up on bookmarks, LinkedIn connections and promises.
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Use the ‘Bookmarking’ technique to create a deeper connection by adding verbal markers or emphasis to parts of the conversation:
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We make our first impression in the first 7 seconds of seeing someone, sometimes even before we interact. You can signal friendliness by:
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Purpose provides confidence, boosts influence and is contagious. To be more purposeful in your conversations answer the following:
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