Some of us don’t have a problem meeting new people and making new friends, but others find it extremely difficult. Being shy isn’t a crime, but it can certainly feel like it – especially when you’re expected to attend networking events and connect with other professionals in your industry. If you find yourself stressing out about meeting new people at networking events, we can help! Here are some networking hacks that will help even the shyest of professionals make new career friends. 1. Make A Target List: Hate walking up to complete strangers at networking events and trying to create a conversation out of nowhere? Read more.