7 Tips on Making Friends in New Cities
NIONradio Ep. 119
Today I’m talking about a question that was recently asked by previous podcast guest Andy Murphy, who teaches neurlinguistic programming for peak performance, in my Nion Life community on Facebook. How do you make friends when you arrive in a new place?
Creating a community in a new city and meeting people can be a challenge, but I’ve got seven tips to help you get started. Having a global network can be really awesome, so it’s all about getting out of your comfort zone and becoming the person you want to meet.
“Building relationships takes time and effort and pushing yourself out of your comfort zone.”
Some things we learn in this podcast:
- The importance of creating a network [1:50]
- Create a global network [3:05]
- Start with friends of friends [3:40]
- Drop a post on Facebook [4:30]
- Find meet ups or groups of common interest [4:45]
- Force yourself out of your comfort zone [5:05]
- Be the person that you want to meet [6:45]
- Ask to connect [7:30]
- Stay in touch [7:50]
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Nick Onken is a photographer, author, and creative entrepreneur. In NIONradiohe dives underneath the hood and into the mind of successful creative entrepreneurs, brilliant business minds, and other highly influential personalities. Discover how to make a living with your art, create your own creative lifestyle, and push past the fears that hold you back. Listen in to get inspired and unlock you inner creative.
