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Shameless Schmoozing
Confessions of a Schmoozer - Shameless Schmoozing - Schmoozing Tips and Techniques
Schmoozing tends to be social and playful and heartfelt. Talking to anybody and everybody, any time, any place, schmoozers don’t need a business card to make an introduction. They use a smile and their listening skills to connect. Schmoozers genuinely like people, enjoy hearing about their lives, and really don’t care if “business” is conducted. But committed schmoozers will tell you that some of their most profitable and enduring relationships were the result of schmoozing.
What Business Professionals Can Learn From Camp Counselors
Remember the excitement of meeting your counselor? If a counselor jumped into an icy-cold creek, it’s likely the rest of the campers followed. Your counselor had the entire cabin cheerfully scrapping dried spaghetti off plates as part of clean-up duties. A majority of the camp experience correlated to the counselor’s attitude and behavior. In the same way, the leadership style of camp counselors transfers over to the world of business also.