{"id":16720,"date":"2021-07-05T04:19:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-05T12:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessenglishpod.com\/?p=16720"},"modified":"2022-10-11T11:48:49","modified_gmt":"2022-10-11T19:48:49","slug":"business-english-skills-360-socializing-2-following-up-with-contacts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/9to5english.com\/wordpress\/2021\/07\/05\/business-english-skills-360-socializing-2-following-up-with-contacts\/","title":{"rendered":"Skills 360 &#8211; Socializing 2: Following up with Contacts"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-16720-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/bizpod\/360.83-Meeting-People-2.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/bizpod\/360.83-Meeting-People-2.mp3\">https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/bizpod\/360.83-Meeting-People-2.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/businessenglishpod.com\/learningcenter\/Premium2008\/content18\/360.83POD\/index.html\" title=\"Business English 360 - Meeting New People (2)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.businessenglishpod.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/360.83-Socializing-English-LESSON-Meeting-New-People-2.jpg\" alt=\"Business English 360 LESSON - Socializing and Following up with Contacts\" width=\"1500\" height=\"648\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16725\" srcset=\"https:\/\/9to5english.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/360.83-Socializing-English-LESSON-Meeting-New-People-2.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/9to5english.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/360.83-Socializing-English-LESSON-Meeting-New-People-2-300x130.jpg 300w, https:\/\/9to5english.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/360.83-Socializing-English-LESSON-Meeting-New-People-2-600x259.jpg 600w, https:\/\/9to5english.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/360.83-Socializing-English-LESSON-Meeting-New-People-2-768x332.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Welcome back to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessenglishpod.com\/category\/business-english-360\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Business English Skills 360<\/a> podcast for today&#8217;s lesson on networking and following up with new contacts.<\/p>\n<p>Good relationships are cultivated. 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