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Speed Dating Do's & Don'ts

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Summary: Speed dating with guidelines in mind, such as asking interesting questions and avoiding talk of bad relationships, boosts your chances for a match. Follow speed dating etiquette to succeed with potential dates, including staying polite and having fun, with the advice of a dating-business owner in this free video on speed dating.

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By Lynsey Carratt
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Lynsey Carratt ran a speed dating business for 3 years and knows the industry inside and out. She has put together information packs about speed dating and dating in general for...read more

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"Now I'm going to talk about the do's and don'ts of Speed Dating. When Speed Dating, there are many do's and there are many don'ts like with any other form of dating. A good examples of do's Speed Dating is: do be confident, do make eye contact, look as if you're listening, look as if you're interested, do be confident in yourself. Make sure you feel comfortable with what you're wearing, make sure that you feel comfortable with what you're saying. And make sure that you're talking about things that you want to talk about. Do be unique in your question asking. Ask them, ask them things that maybe other people wouldn't of thought to ask them. And do, and do use positive body language. And most of all, just be confident with yourself. A few examples of don'ts in Speed Dating: do not in any circumstances turn off to them. Because the likelihood is, the speed dater organizer will just ask you to leave, or the person, or the people you're talking to will report you to the speed dating organizer. Do not come across sleazy and upset the person that you are talking to by being abrupt or upset him. You need to be friendly with everyone, even if you don't like them, even if you're not physically attracted to them. It's three minutes. Do not talk about failed relationships or sensitive issues, because you might, you might, you might upset someone and someone might upset you. And no one wants to hear about what you've done in the past, no one wants to know about your failed relationships in the past. They want to know about you now, about you're interests, about your passions. And the biggest one is, don't be rude to, don't be rude to anyone. If you follow the do's and don'ts you're bound to succeed. And that's the do's and don'ts of speed dating."

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