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Your networking style

This test is designed to help you find relevant networking actions based on your personality and values.

1. Do you like meeting new people ?

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A

Yes, I absolutely love meeting new people!

B

Most of the time yes, I believe most new encounters will be beneficial to me and will help me learn new things

C

Sometimes, but I already don't have time to see my existing friends and colleagues so I'd rather prioritize these relationships instead of meeting new people

D

There are exceptions of course, but usually not really. I'd rather stay quiet

2. Are you often the one who keeps in touch or holds a group of friends / colleagues together?

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A

Yes! I love organizing get-togethers with my close friends or favorite colleagues

B

I don't often initiate but I love spending time with people I'm already close with

C

I like seeing them but I must admit I'm quite bad at keeping in touch

D

I get bored pretty quickly and feel the need to renew my circle of friends and professional network quite often

3. How do you feel when you have to pitch yourself or your work ?

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A

Great! I have no problem with that

B

I can manage pretty well

C

I find ways to redirect the conversation on informal matters and ask questions instead

D

Really awkward, it feels "forced" and not natural at all.

4. What type of business interaction do you prefer ?

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A

Clear and goal-oriented – I like to know the purpose of the meeting, and I hate wasting time.

B

Balanced – A mix of business talk and casual interaction makes conversations more engaging

C

Organic and fluid – I prefer getting to know the person first before diving into business.

D

Serendipitous – I don’t plan meetings too much; the best connections happen unexpectedly.

5. How do you usually meet new professional relations?

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A

I attend networking events, conferences, or industry meetups to grow my circle

B

Most of the time through mutual connections or trusted colleagues

C

I naturally meet people through shared interests, hobbies, or informal gatherings

D

I reach out to someone when I love their work and feel compelled by their personality

6. When you attend a networking event, what’s your approach?

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A

I set a goal, identify key people beforehand if I can and try to lead the conversation through questions

B

I enjoy getting to know people through natural, unstructured conversations and seeing where it leads.

C

I ask for an introduction if possible and will focus on meaningful conversations with a few people rather than trying to meet as many as possible

D

I grab a champagne glass, spot a few familiar faces and here we go!

You're done!