Personal Connection

How to Talk to People in the Physical and Digital World
How to Talk to People in the Physical and Digital World 1232 814 VP Legacies

Does the idea of being in a room full of strangers make you break out in a sweat? Do you find yourself scripting out conversation points when you go on…

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Implications of Technology for Personal Connection
Implications of Technology for Personal Connection 1600 879 VP Legacies

Modern technology is advancing by leaps and bounds. While this rapid development benefits us in many ways, it also comes with a fair share of negatives. Namely, humans are social…

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How To Avoid Transactional Relationships at Work
How To Avoid Transactional Relationships at Work 1600 1066 VP Legacies

Collaboration is the cornerstone of human progress. It’s no secret that Personal Connection® allows us to do more together than we ever could alone. And while work has changed over…

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Fun Conversation Starters in the Corporate Environment
Fun Conversation Starters in the Corporate Environment 1600 1066 VP Legacies

Have you just started a new job, or gotten a position in a new department? Maybe you’re just trying to liven things up at meetings or get friendlier with people…

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Dealing with Loneliness When You’re Social Distancing
Dealing with Loneliness When You’re Social Distancing 1267 950 VP Legacies

On March 26, 2020, the Director-General of the World Health Organization, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, spoke at the G20 Leaders’ Summit, calling COVID-19 the “defining health crisis of our time.”…

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How to Make Friends as an Introvert
How to Make Friends as an Introvert 1600 1066 VP Legacies

At VP Legacies, we realize that learning how to make friends as an introvert is often tricky. Predominately because there are so few helpful tips to assist you along the…

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How to Deal With Social Anxiety in Your Everyday Life
How to Deal With Social Anxiety in Your Everyday Life 500 333 VP Legacies

If you’re living with social anxiety, you already know that it can spring up in many different scenarios. And, you’ve probably fallen victim to its isolating effects at some point.…

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Staying Engaged When You’re Home Alone
Staying Engaged When You’re Home Alone 1053 699 VP Legacies

With a global pandemic in full swing, many of us are now social distancing to help flatten the curve. This involves spending much more time at home, away from friends…

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How to Start an Interesting Conversation to Make Friends
How to Start an Interesting Conversation to Make Friends 1600 1066 VP Legacies

A recent study found that 45% percent of adults have a difficult time making new friends. Part of the problem may be that we get some level of socialization through…

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Distancing Yourself: Dos and Dont’s
Distancing Yourself: Dos and Dont’s 1066 696 VP Legacies

COVID-19 is wreaking havoc around the world, causing many governments to declare national emergencies. This has led to enforced lockdowns and social distancing procedures. The WHO has even stated that…

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