Christina Canters, communication skills speaker and coach, joins our show in this special episode of the Elite Man Podcast! Christina talks about how to network and communicate the right way when you go to a networking event or social gathering. She shares with us her best practical tips for communicating and connecting with others effectively. If you’re wondering what it takes to meet other people and build great relationships without being awkward or weird at social events, check this episode out now!
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In our episode we go over:
- How Christina became a communication skills speaker and coach
- How she helps people feel good when it comes to talking about themselves
- Why believing what you have to say is worth sharing is the first key to connecting with others
- Why asking people you know what your skills are is a good homework assignment for everyone to do
- Why asking those same people why these skills are important to them will help you out as well
- Why talking about how you help people or what you do for others is the right way to talk about your line of work
- The best first question to ask at a networking event or cocktail party
- The book How to Talk to Anyone and the knowledge Christina learned from it
- The “What are you famous for?” line that Christina loves to use and why it works
- The phrase “Never leave your city naked.” and how we can apply this to networking and talking about something like our jobs with other people
- The commonalities between dating speak and networking speak
- Why you have to really watch what you say… but not in the way you’re probably thinking
- Asking questions first and allowing others to open up to you
- How to talk about yourself in a great way without coming across as bragging
- Why stating facts is always a great thing when it comes to networking with someone
- Doing small things and gradually building your confidence level up over time
Check out Christina on:
Website: thecmethod.com
Facebook: facebook.com/christinacanters
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