From Hello to Hangout
Saturday, September 12, 2026
9:00 PM UTC – 12:00 AM UTC
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About this event
How to Turn a Good Conversation Into an Actual Connection
Let’s say you start a conversation.. GREAT! Then the problem is what happens after, the "let's hang out sometime" that never turns into an actual plan, the friendly chat that fades into nothing, the acquaintance you never quite become friends with… the first date that never comes.
This workshop is all about the specific, tangible moves that turn a good conversation into a real friendship, a great romance and maybe even a solid social circle.
In 60 minutes, you'll learn how to:
- Lock in real plans on the spot, instead of vague "let's exchange numbers" energy
- Build a group chat that takes on a life of its own
- Start a recurring hangout that makes you the person people gather around
- Deepen a friendship without oversharing (or staying stuck in small talk forever)
- Become the person who connects others
Whether you're rebuilding your social circle after a breakup, new to a city, or just tired of conversations that go nowhere, you'll leave with a concrete plan and a cheat sheet to take with you.
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