With a curious playful overtone in my voice, I... - Deepstash

With a curious playful overtone in my voice, I then ask:

What do you do for a living?

Usually, they’re more than happy to talk about themselves whereafter they usually leave me with the golden prompt question:

And you, what do you do for a living?

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Human connections, not sales connections.

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