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Meeting new people and making friends can be overwhelming, but with a little effort and willingness to step outside of your comfort zone, you can easily make friends. Start by getting yourself out there and looking for places to socialize, like a local club or volunteer organization. Once you start meeting new people, take some time to get to know them and hang out together.
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Meeting new people and making friends can be overwhelming, but with a little effort and willingness to step outside of your comfort zone, you can easily make friends. Start by getting yourself out there and looking for places to socialize, like a local club or volunteer organization. Once you start meeting new people, take some time to get to know them and hang out together.
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== Steps ==
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#*Show that you are [[Actively Listen|listening actively]] by nodding, maintaining eye contact, and following up what they say with questions or comments.
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#*Show that you are [[Actively Listen|listening actively]] by nodding, maintaining eye contact, and following up what they say with questions or comments.
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#*For example, if the other person tells you about their job, you could say something like, “Oh, cool! How did you get into that?”
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#*For example, if the other person tells you about their job, you could say something like, “Oh, cool! How did you get into that?”
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#[[Introduce Yourself|Introduce yourself]] at the end of the conversation. This can be as simple as saying "Oh, by the way, my name is . . ." Once you introduce yourself, the other person will typically do the same.<ref>https://ift.tt/2Jk3KtY Friends Step 9 Version 2.jpg|center]]
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#[[Introduce Yourself|Introduce yourself]] at the end of the conversation. This can be as simple as saying "Oh, by the way, my name is . . ." Once you introduce yourself, the other person will typically do the same.<ref>https://ift.tt/2Jk3KtY Friends Step 9 Version 2.jpg|center]]
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#*Alternatively, you can open the conversation by introducing yourself. For example, you could approach a new co-worker by saying, “Hi, I’m Sophie. I don’t think we’ve officially met yet, but I work just down the hall from you!”
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#*Alternatively, you can open the conversation by introducing yourself. For example, you could approach a new co-worker by saying, “Hi, I’m Sophie. I don’t think we’ve officially met yet, but I work just down the hall from you!”
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#*Remember their name. If you show that you remembered things from your past conversation(s) with the person, they will see that you were paying attention and taking a genuine interest in them.
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#*Remember their name. If you show that you remembered things from your past conversation(s) with the person, they will see that you were paying attention and taking a genuine interest in them.
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