Fully revised and updated-with Jeanne Martinet’s trademark wit and practicality, The Art of Mingling hands you the keys to feeling relaxed in any social situation

Does the thought of going to a large party make the mouth area go dry? Are you more comfortable on Facebook than face-to-face? You’re not only: Ninety percent from the world suffers from minglephobia. Jeanne Martinet is rolling out a cure-a sure-fire program for overcoming worries and having an enjoyable experience at any type of business or cultural gathering. Filled with simple techniques, tricks, guidelines, lines and maneuvers, and illustrated with amusing examples, The Art of Mingling explains:

* Basic survival approaches for the Truly Terrified

* Opening lines and gambits that basically work

* Tools and rules for keeping the conversation going in the right direction

* The all-important etiquette of escape

* Faux pas recovery techniques

* How to prevent the dumb usage of smartphones

* The secret to being a good listener

* The proper way to follow-up online

* and much, a lot more!