Simple strategies for introducing yourself

Introducing yourself

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• Break the ice!
• Here’s the easiest one: just say hello and your name. Then, if possible, shake hands.
• Pie de imagen: Smiling faces and confidence

Introducing yourself

• Ask Follow-up Questions
• How are you?
• Where are you from?
• What are you doing here? or What brings you here?
• Are you having a good time?
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• Pie de imagen: Let people talk!

Introducing yourself

• Prepare Basic Answers about Yourself
• Where are you
• What do you do?
• What are you doing
• Do you like your
• How was your
• Are you having a good
• What do you think of the
• What do you think of the movie/event/conference/restaurant?
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• Pie de imagen: Not so different frim business

Introducing yourself

• Have an Exit Plan
• Excuse me, I need to (find my friend),
• Well, it’s been lovely talking to you.
• Best of luck.
• Nice to meet you, Brian.
• I hate to run off, but I need to go.
• Let me give you my card before I go.
• Enjoy your time here!
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• Pie de imagen: BYE