Getting a new boss can be an exciting but nerve-wracking time. After all, the person who now holds your career in her hands didn't hire you. So handle your first meeting with her just like you would a ...

Introducing yourself to a stranger is a unique and interesting experience. How much do you share? Where do you start? What do they want to hear? Since we may not know anything about the person we're ...

When you introduce yourself, the most important audience is not the people you meet. The most important audience is actually you. I have zero soccer ability but still played in a pretty competitive ...

Starting college is a super-exciting and life-changing experience in the student’s life. In this journey, new beginnings, exciting opportunities, and challenging times lie ahead. Among all these, the ...

Introductions can be inherently high-pressure and awkward, can’t they? No matter how outgoing and vivacious you consider yourself, it can be tough to condense who you are and what you do into a few ...

It's hard out there for writers. One would think that being a polite person with a practiced voice, commitment to deadlines, and journalistic integrity would be enough to get a consistent writing gig ...

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Hello, my name is Inigo Montoya. I work downstairs in business development. Can I pitch you some ideas over lunch? Ally McLean, CEO of mentorship program The Working Lunch, invented a clever mnemonic ...

After we all sat down, the organizer said, “Let’s take a moment and go around the room and have everyone introduce themselves.” Then came the kicker. “And while you’re at it,” he said, “take a few ...

Listen to 'English on Repeat,' a podcast to help us improve our speaking skills. In this episode, we practise saying hello and introducing ourselves in English. This lesson is designed for easy-level ...