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Ways to Remember a Name and What to do if you Forget

Ways to Remember a Name and What to do if you Forget. Dotty Harshberger. 1. BE INTERESTED. Pay attention as you are introduced to someone new!. 2. VERIFY. Verify what he or she wants to be called. The name tag may be wrong or too formal. 3. THE FOREHEAD!.

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Ways to Remember a Name and What to do if you Forget

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  1. Ways to Remembera Name and What to do if you Forget Dotty Harshberger

  2. 1.BE INTERESTED • Pay attention as you are introduced to someone new!

  3. 2. VERIFY • Verify what he or she wants to be called. • The name tag may be wrong or too formal.

  4. 3. THE FOREHEAD! • Imagine the name written on their forehead--silly ideas can produce positive results! • Franklin Roosevelt did this—and amazed many!

  5. 4. IMAGINE WRITING THEIR NAME • Experts suggest that seeing yourself write the name improves remembering the name!

  6. 5. RELATE THE NAME • Associate the name with an image or famous person.

  7. 6. USE NAME • Use their name frequently—3 or 4 times during the conversation.

  8. 7. RECORD THE NAME • Create a “new contacts” file and jot down notes about the person, place, and conversation.

  9. WHAT ABOUTA NAME TAG? • Print your name using a bold colored pen and large print. • Place your tag on your right shoulder.

  10. WHAT IF YOU FORGET LATER ON? • Look delighted to see the person, lock eyes, extend a warm “good to see you again” expression and handshake. Ask someone later. OR

  11. WHAT IF YOU FORGET LATER ON? • with the same warmth, try to be more direct: “I remember you well, but your name has slipped my mind” approach.

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