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Do you also find networking events awkward? A psychologist shares what helps

Do you also find networking events awkward? A psychologist shares what helps

Psychologist Thijs Launspach shares practical advice on how to overcome feelings of awkwardness and social anxiety during professional networking events. The tips are aimed at helping individuals better utilize these opportunities to advance their careers.

Based on reporting by ad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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