Questions tagged [greetings]

expression of goodwill upon meeting. When questions are related to civilities, pleasantries or salutation.

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Greeting others as someone with clammy hands

As someone with clammy hands, I feel very self-conscious about shaking hands with others. I can't shake the thought of the other party being repulsed and have sometimes received comments on how clammy my hands are. I can't help but feel…
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Do people really care about handshakes? Is there statistics on it?

We're often told that a good handshake is important and makes for a strong first-impression. Personally, I don't think a handshake says anything about a person, other than the fact that they have a hand. And I can't imagine what sort of person would…
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How to remember names?

I am "working" in the local library team (about 20 members). I don't know why but it is very difficult for me to remember the names of the other members, even though I know some of them for more than 6 years now. We don't meet very often (every two…
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