- Know your stuff, be knowledgeable about what you want to contribute to a situation
- Be intentional. This sounds like number 1, but it is essential to remember that you cannot break all silences. Don’t speak for the sake of making noise
- The clipboard test: walk as if you are supposed to be in the space you are in. Hold your shoulders back and pick your head up.
- Don’t be afraid to say I don’t know; it could be a chance for someone to teach you something
- Remember that people are just people, not superheroes in disguise.
- Be clear about what you want and ask for it.
- Dress the part. We should dress the way we want to feel.
- Do your research, when you are going somewhere, try to find information about people attending the event so you can know a bit about them and come up.with interesting questions to ask.
- Be ok with making mistakes
- Practice practice practice.
