The Art of Engaging Strangers: Building Authentic Connections

What if your next life-changing opportunity came from a single conversation with a stranger?

In this electrifying episode, Dr. Ruth Gotian returns to share the real secrets behind connecting with anyone—from Nobel Prize winners to NBA champions. Whether you're an introvert, extrovert, or somewhere in between, Ruth breaks down her proven approach to building authentic relationships that open doors, spark collaboration, and create lasting impact—no awkward small talk required.

Kwame and Ruth dive deep into:

• Why you should stop mimicking morning routines and start cultivating curiosity

• The underrated power of showing up (with or without an agenda)

• Ruth’s game-changing 24-7-30 follow-up rule for lasting connection

• How to approach keynote speakers without feeling like a stalker (plus the one thing never to do)

• Real stories of how genuine interest—not business cards—builds trust that lasts

This isn’t just about networking—it’s about building a life and career through meaningful conversation. Listen in and discover how to talk to strangers in a way that actually matters.

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