Comments on: How to Be Outgoing and Overcome Shyness At Networking Events http://www.samdiener.com/2009/09/how-to-be-outgoing-and-overcome-shyness-at-networking-events/ The Sam Diener Blog Tue, 01 Nov 2011 23:08:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Jerry Brower http://www.samdiener.com/2009/09/how-to-be-outgoing-and-overcome-shyness-at-networking-events/comment-page-1/#comment-1470 Jerry Brower Fri, 17 Jun 2011 04:57:00 +0000 http://www.samdiener.com/?p=736#comment-1470 Very helpful guidelines. Being an introvert myself, I could really relate to your article.  Naturally, I would prefer to go to the dentist rather than have to interact in a room full of strange people. It's not that I'm afraid, I just have my mind made up to be uncomfortable.  It's all about mindset.  I believe this type of hang-up requires a lot of practice in creating positive networking experiences.  Social media can be a great outlet for introverts.  I did find some other free informational tools that could be of help at:    http://relationshipcapital.co/op/?utm_src=bl Very helpful guidelines. Being an introvert myself, I could really relate to your article.  Naturally, I would prefer to go to the dentist rather than have to interact in a room full of strange people. It’s not that I’m afraid, I just have my mind made up to be uncomfortable.  It’s all about mindset.  I believe this type of hang-up requires a lot of practice in creating positive networking experiences.  Social media can be a great outlet for introverts.  I did find some other free informational tools that could be of help at:    http://relationshipcapital.co/op/?utm_src=bl

]]> By: Pia Cindy http://www.samdiener.com/2009/09/how-to-be-outgoing-and-overcome-shyness-at-networking-events/comment-page-1/#comment-1433 Pia Cindy Fri, 20 May 2011 10:39:00 +0000 http://www.samdiener.com/?p=736#comment-1433  What I understand now is that everyone is so caught up with their own insecurities that they hardly notice yours.  What I understand now is that everyone is so caught up with their own insecurities that they hardly notice yours.

]]> By: Networking 101: Interrupt-ology | The Sam Diener Blog http://www.samdiener.com/2009/09/how-to-be-outgoing-and-overcome-shyness-at-networking-events/comment-page-1/#comment-139 Networking 101: Interrupt-ology | The Sam Diener Blog Fri, 25 Sep 2009 10:49:40 +0000 http://www.samdiener.com/?p=736#comment-139 [...] with an opportunity to network? STOP THINKING THIS! (and if you have a second, go back and read my shyness article for an idea on how to reframe this set of [...] [...] with an opportunity to network? STOP THINKING THIS! (and if you have a second, go back and read my shyness article for an idea on how to reframe this set of [...]

]]> By: Marleen http://www.samdiener.com/2009/09/how-to-be-outgoing-and-overcome-shyness-at-networking-events/comment-page-1/#comment-137 Marleen Fri, 25 Sep 2009 00:39:08 +0000 http://www.samdiener.com/?p=736#comment-137 Sam, I thoroughly enjoyed this article and it was very helpful. Thanks! Sam,

I thoroughly enjoyed this article and it was very helpful. Thanks!

]]> By: Sam Diener http://www.samdiener.com/2009/09/how-to-be-outgoing-and-overcome-shyness-at-networking-events/comment-page-1/#comment-90 Sam Diener Fri, 11 Sep 2009 21:07:29 +0000 http://www.samdiener.com/?p=736#comment-90 Whoa - GOOD ONE Cliff! Whoa – GOOD ONE Cliff!

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