{"id":27443,"date":"2023-12-18T08:18:24","date_gmt":"2023-12-18T07:18:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=27443"},"modified":"2024-01-11T13:56:15","modified_gmt":"2024-01-11T12:56:15","slug":"introverts-can-become-master-networkers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2023\/12\/introverts-can-become-master-networkers\/","title":{"rendered":"Introverts Can Become Master Networkers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

B2 – Upper Intermediate<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A professional network can offer you many things, but perhaps the most talked about, is career growth. Research shows that people with stronger networks end up with higher salaries and more promotions. It makes sense. The more connected you are to people at different job levels, both inside and outside of your organization, the more likely you are to know about new opportunities when they arise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you\u2019re feeling confused, anxious, or unsure about what networking really is, why it matters, and how to get started, here are some pieces of advice. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2022\/09\/29\/expert-networking-tips-for-introverts-from-coach-jevonya-allen.html<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vocabulary Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. What does “to be cut out for something”<\/strong> mean? “There\u2019s nothing wrong with having an introverted personality \u2014 and it certainly doesn\u2019t mean you\u2019re less cut out for<\/strong> a successful career.” <\/em>Use it in a sentence. <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. What does “strong suit” <\/strong>mean? “While networking might not be your strong suit<\/strong>, Allen says it\u2019s a skill you can pick up in a few small steps.”<\/em> Use it in a sentence. <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. What does “to put forth”<\/strong> mean? “Consider avoiding events right after work, when you might be too tired to put forth<\/strong> your best effort.”<\/em> Use it in a sentence. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    1. What do you think about the tips from the article?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. How easy is it for you to do networking at business events? <\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. When you go to business gatherings, who do you want to meet and why?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    4. Which conversation at a business event was the most memorable for you? What did you learn from that encounter?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    5. How different do you think your conversations\/networking with people\/colleagues\/peers from other countries would be and why is that?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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