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Walk Into Any Event and Feel at Home.

12 lessons · 4 themes · practical tips in every lesson

Easy steps for events, meetups and parties, even if you are shy or do not know anyone.

THEME 1 · 3 LESSONS

Before You Go

A little planning makes it easy.

Pick the Right Events
LESSON 01

Pick the Right Events

Set One Small Goal
LESSON 02

Set One Small Goal

Plan Your Arrival and Outfit
LESSON 03

Plan Your Arrival and Outfit

THEME 2 · 3 LESSONS

Walk In and Start

The first ten minutes.

Enter Calmly and Find a Friendly Face
LESSON 04

Enter Calmly and Find a Friendly Face

Join a Group Without Interrupting
LESSON 05

Join a Group Without Interrupting

Start Chats With Easy Questions
LESSON 06

Start Chats With Easy Questions

THEME 3 · 3 LESSONS

Make It Count

Be useful and be remembered.

Listen More Than You Talk
LESSON 07

Listen More Than You Talk

Introduce People to Each Other
LESSON 08

Introduce People to Each Other

Share Your Contact the Easy Way
LESSON 09

Share Your Contact the Easy Way

THEME 4 · 3 LESSONS

Finish Well

Leave kindly and learn.

Exit a Chat Kindly
LESSON 10

Exit a Chat Kindly

Networking for Quiet People
LESSON 11

Networking for Quiet People

Write Notes the Same Night
LESSON 12

Write Notes the Same Night

Ideas in this topic come from

  • Never Eat Alone (Keith Ferrazzi)
  • Quiet (Susan Cain)
  • The Introvert’s Edge (Matthew Pollard)
  • The Fine Art of Small Talk (Debra Fine)
  • Networking Like a Pro (Ivan Misner)

Tips are written in our own words and are general guidance. The books are suggestions for further reading.

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