Practical methods for networking

Excellent Conversation skills take time to buildup.

If meeting people physically seems out of reach, start using online services to meet random people and find some with same interests. That way, initiating the conversation would be easier. 

Complimenting someone’s outfit or accessories while waiting for your coffee, train, or service is all it takes to start a conversation.

 Also, there's no "One fit for all" thing in networking. Start to observe what is comfortable for you. When you have identified your best strategy and networking style, consider places and events to network.

Interacting with people with same interests but from different professions, nationalities, and cultures gives you a broader scope of life. Networking is an opportunity to practice starting conversations, communicating clearly and learning about people around you. These interactio...