👋Saying hi first sets the tone for a positive interaction and shows confidence.
💬Striking up a conversation creates a connection and shows genuine interest in the other person.
🤩Leaving a great first impression involves being memorable, kind, and authentic.
📝Prepare and practice what you want to say to make the most of the first encounter.
⌛️Timing is important, so choose the right moment to approach someone for the best chance at success.
What if I'm shy and find it difficult to say hi first?
—Start by practicing in low-pressure situations and gradually build your confidence. Remember, everyone feels nervous at times.
How can I make a conversation more interesting?
—Ask open-ended questions, actively listen, and relate to the other person's interests. Show enthusiasm and be genuine.
What if the conversation doesn't flow naturally?
—Don't worry! Sometimes conversations can feel a bit forced. Take a deep breath, relax, and try changing the topic or asking follow-up questions.
How do I leave a memorable first impression?
—Be kind, positive, and authentic. Pay attention to non-verbal cues, maintain eye contact, and remember to smile!
Is it important to prepare for a first encounter?
—Yes! Think about what you want to say and how you want to present yourself. Practice in front of a mirror or with a friend.
00:12Saying hi first / Strike up a conversation / Leave a great first impression
01:09First encounters are always challenging, but with the right skills, you can make them easier.
01:43Striking up a conversation creates a connection and cancels out background noise.
01:52Using three steps, you can approach someone and start a conversation confidently.
02:18Every first encounter is an opportunity for a wonderful moment and a beautiful connection.
02:34Remember to wait, be patient, and cherish the dazzling moments that follow a great first impression.
02:46Leaving a positive and memorable impression sets the foundation for future interactions.
02:50Say goodbye with warmth and the anticipation of seeing each other again.
