If you want to be happy, make friends. If you want to get ahead in business, network, right? No, just make friends. Here’s why and here’s how.
This review of the book Never Eat Alone offers 5 tips for networking: try to Make Friends, Not Contacts. So here are some other tips
- how to make friends (and why you’d want to). Reconnect with old ones and make time for the ones you have. See here.
- how to make close friends
- how to keep the friends you have.
Adam Grant, of Givers and Takers fame, says it’s not just about networking but also doing work of value. See here.
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