Rule of thumb at networking events: Assume no one is single & everyone is there strictly for professional reasons. Read http://t.co/w0dTFI7N
October 13, 2012
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Why You Should Never Name Drop Your Significant Other at a Work Event
There are several words to avoid while networking, depending on your situation, and they are as follows: Boyfriend. Girlfriend. Fiancé. Husband. Wife. Any mention of a significant other should be off limits at a networking event. Now, don't get me wrong. I'm not advising to lie or omit details about your relationship status.