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Apr 2025
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Small Talk & Networking at Virtual Confe...

Energetic English
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⭐️ Book a 1 to 1 English Session with Rob: https://www.energeticenglish.com/coaching 📥 Newsletter: https://www.energeticenglish.com/3MM Master small talk and networking at virtual conferences in this episode of The Business English Podcast. Learn practical phrases to shine in breakout rooms, connect on event platforms, and follow up effectively - perfect fo ... Show More
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