Michelle Elman

Michelle Elman, an author and friendship expert, shares her insights on crafting meaningful adult friendships. She emphasizes the importance of intentionality, urging listeners to prioritize their connections just like their careers. The conversation delves into overcoming barriers to friendship, such as vulnerability and reciprocity. Michelle offers practical tips for starting new friendships, like inserting yourself into social settings and accepting small inconveniences for closeness. Ultimately, she reminds us that friendships are built, not found.