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intoxicating. But get a grip; they're here to mingle too and you don't want to be remember as cramping their style.
6. Go with a Goal
If you go with just the goal of listening to the speaker, that is okay. But, if you want to take the most advantage of your
"shmooze" time, give yourself an objective. Seek out a potential resource for yourself or tell yourself you want to meet
three new people.
7. Follow Up
Establish an informal communication quickly after the meeting. This is important because it is outside of meetings you
will want to maintain ongoing conversations. Business groups may come and go but the connections you work at
establishing will remain.
Follow these tips and you too can become a social butterfly.
