Comments on: Never Eat Alone: Share Your Passions http://www.thesimpledollar.com/2009/09/19/never-eat-alone-share-your-passions/ Financial talk for the rest of us Sat, 16 Feb 2013 01:14:45 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Kevin M http://www.thesimpledollar.com/2009/09/19/never-eat-alone-share-your-passions/#comment-778440 Kevin M Mon, 21 Sep 2009 15:09:48 +0000 http://www.thesimpledollar.com/?p=4197#comment-778440 I agree – “networking events” are terrible.

]]> By: Nancy http://www.thesimpledollar.com/2009/09/19/never-eat-alone-share-your-passions/#comment-777932 Nancy Sun, 20 Sep 2009 14:26:36 +0000 http://www.thesimpledollar.com/?p=4197#comment-777932 One question: What if you’re the one who is always doing the contacting/scheduling/arranging/etc. and the other people don’t reciprocate? When does “networking” become being a pest or hanger-on?

]]> By: john deflumeri jr http://www.thesimpledollar.com/2009/09/19/never-eat-alone-share-your-passions/#comment-777753 john deflumeri jr Sat, 19 Sep 2009 20:50:49 +0000 http://www.thesimpledollar.com/?p=4197#comment-777753 Social calendar-wise it’s smart to learn how to comfortably invite others to come along, or join you in an activity. Building a social network is insurance against aloneness and boredom.

John DeFlumeri Jr

]]> By: Terry http://www.thesimpledollar.com/2009/09/19/never-eat-alone-share-your-passions/#comment-777751 Terry Sat, 19 Sep 2009 20:49:16 +0000 http://www.thesimpledollar.com/?p=4197#comment-777751 An interesting and valuable feature of online social networks is that if you DO disappear, old friends and associates will find you and reconnect.

Unless you’re John Smith in New York City.

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