Networking
How to practice networking conversations
Walk into the room having already done it. In BetterSelf: Talk to Anyone you talk by voice with an AI person at a networking event: you introduce yourself, find something in common and decide how to follow up. They react like a real person, and afterwards you see what they were really thinking about you.
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You pick a moment, then talk out loud in your own words. An AI person answers by voice in real time, with its own personality and mood, in a real place. They react to what you actually say: they can warm up to you, get bored or walk away.
When the talk ends you see your score, what they were really thinking line by line, the moment everything changed, and one habit to fix with the exact words to try next time. Practice this moment rewinds to the line where it went wrong so you can try it again with the same person.
What you practice
Networking is small talk with a goal. Practice helps you sound relaxed and still get somewhere.
- Walking up to someone you do not know
- Introducing yourself in one or two sentences
- Asking about their work in a way that feels natural
- Ending with a clear next step
Questions people ask
How can I practice networking before an event?
Rehearse out loud. BetterSelf: Talk to Anyone has networking event conversations you can practice by voice, and My Conversation lets you describe your exact event and rehearse it.
Is this only for introverts?
No. Anyone who wants to sound more natural and confident at events can use it.
BetterSelf: Talk to Anyone is available on iPhone. Free to download; the yearly Premium plan starts with a 7-day free trial.