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The Body Talk Podcast – How To Build Rapport In A Virtual World<\/a><\/h2>\n

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Building rapport and relationships in the virtual world is more challenging than ever. How do you form a bond with someone you have never met in person?<\/p>\n

Body Talk coach, Katy Lewis, shares her advice from over 20 years in luxury and automotive sales, with simple principles you can use to form more effective relationships and improve your online conversations<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

How do you connect with people and build rapport when you’re not in the same room? This is a challenge we’ve all faced in the past year as our business communication has been forced online.<\/p>\n

In this podcast, Katy Lewis speaks to Alina Jenkins and offers advice on how you can form and sustain meaningful relationships even when you’re not face to face.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":1036,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1035","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-videos"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nHow To Build Rapport In A Virtual World | Body Talk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Here are some simple principles to build rapport and form meaningful relationships when you're having to communicate via a virtual platform.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" 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