How to Work a Room: The Ultimate Guide to Making Lasting Connections—In Person and Online

How to Work a Room: The Ultimate Guide to Making Lasting Connections—In Person and Online

by Susan RoAne

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227 pages~3.8 hr readPublished by SelectorPublished 1988-01-01

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Perfect for you if...

  • You dread walking into a room full of strangers and want practical scripts for breaking the ice and remembering names.
  • You're job hunting or building a business and know that who you know matters more than who you email.
  • You spend time on professional networks but feel like you're shouting into the void and want to turn online connections into real opportunities.

Maybe not for you if...

  • You're happy with your current network and have no interest in expanding it professionally or socially.
  • You prefer written communication and have zero interest in face-to-face or video-based relationship building.
  • You think small talk is beneath you or that networking is inherently inauthentic and manipulative.

About this book

This fully revised and updated guide addresses socializing and communication strategies for business and personal success, covering both in-person and online interactions. Drawing on experience working with major organizations including Coca-Cola, Apple, the NFL, and UnitedHealth, the book presents practical strategies for making stronger impressions, leveraging professional connections, and building lasting relationships. The Silver Anniversary edition incorporates guidance for the digital age. Topics covered include approaching unfamiliar people in person or online, remembering names, starting and maintaining conversations gracefully, using humor appropriately, following etiquette conventions, and using social media for networking.

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