How to network effectively even if you are shy

Whether you’re an introvert or an extrovert – whether your idea of a good time is going to a huge party or brewing tea and reading Astonishing X-Men in your room (clearly the correct answer because Whedon wrote it) – you need to know how to build and maintain relationships with people.

If you’re in that introvert camp, though, meeting new people and “networking” can be anxiety-inducing.

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Other things seem like straightforward, step-by-step affairs. Mastering the coursework in your major is easy. Crafting a resume is simple. But how do you “network” when you can’t even make small talk?

Actually, building relationships and networking can be broken down into systems and processes as well. Moreover, networking is a skill that can be learned with practice.

Read the full article at… College Info Geek

 

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