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1. Approach effectively
   • Use lottery-winning posture: open, relaxed, confident
   • Smile and make brief eye contact
   • Use a natural greeting or handshake when appropriate
2. Use a simple, low-stakes opener
   • Hi, I’m Don
   • How’s your day going?
   • What brought you here today?
3. Sustain an easy back-and-forth rhythm
   • Use active listening
   • Ask simple open questions
   • Stay with light, safe topics
   • Build on what they say; follow threads
   • Pivot when needed to keep balance
   • Be curious, not intense
4. Exit gracefully
   • Thanks, it was nice talking with you
   • Excuse me, I’m going to grab a drink
   • I’ll let you get back to your group