10 Steps Toward Making a LinkedIn Connection a Real-Life Relationship

8. The aftermath.

Like a business meeting, you each go your separate ways. Now you have met and checked each other out, the initial anxieties should have disappeared.

If you live or work in the geographic vicinity, you might choose to get together again, at least once or on a regular basis. You might decide on a couple’s night out, including spouses. It all depends on the situation.

Because social media has its own protocols, your online friend might want to take a picture of you together, add some text and turn it into a LinkedIn post.

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