6种类型46个话题，人人都能瞬间变身Networking小能手

我们最初在跟Professional Coffee Chat的时候，经常感到无话可说，或者一时思维掉线不知道该问什么。如果你也有同样的困惑，这里我们多年来积累下来的宝藏：6种类型46个常见的话题，让小伙伴们无论在Coffee Chat，Career Fair还是Professional Call时，随时都有话题跟Professional聊！

 

工作类：

第一类是工作类的话题，既然是跟Professional聊天，多了解一下他们的工作总是好的：

If you weren't working here, what would you probably be doing right now?

How did you become a [job title]?

What surprised you the most about your current job?

What's the craziest thing a boss has ever asked you to do?

Would you rather work four 10-hour days or five eight-hour days?

If you were guaranteed to be successful, what job would you want?

What was your first job? Did you like it?

What's the best career advice you've ever received? How about the worst?
 

娱乐类：

第二类是轻松的娱乐话题，谈谈业余生活爱好：

Are you reading any good books right now? I'd love some recommendations. How about shows?

Are there any apps on your phone that you can't live without?

What's a book you hated that everyone else loved, and vice versa?

Do you have any podcast suggestions for my commute?

What's the last movie that made you cry? Or laugh aloud?

Who is your favorite person to follow on Instagram?

 

美食类：

第三类话题就是食物，很多的Professional（Investment Banking，Advisory）对于美食都有很独到的见解：

If you could only eat one thing for the rest of your life, what would it be?

What's the weirdest thing you've ever eaten?

What's your go-to comfort food?

Are there any foods that you absolutely would not eat?

What's something that's easy to bring in for lunch that isn't a sandwich?

What are the best cheap eats around here?

Does your family have any“secret”or famous recipes?

What's your favorite restaurant that other people don't tend to know about?

 

旅行类：

第四类话题就是Travel，很多Professional都很乐意分享自己巴黎出差、去东京办事的时候的见闻：

What's the best “hidden gem” around here?

If you could fly anywhere for free, where would you go?

What's the coolest road trip you've ever been on?

Where's the last place you traveled? What did you do there?

Do you prefer action-packed vacations or relaxing on the beach?

What's the next trip you have planned?

If you could take a workcation or sabbatical, where would you go and what would you do?

What's your favorite thing to do around here on the weekends?

 

人生经历类：

第五类是人生经历，向前辈请教人生的经验，多了解他们的过往，人都很喜欢谈论自己，所以不妨问一问这些问题：

Where did you live before this? What are the biggest differences you see?

What did you think you were going to be growing up?

Do you have any hidden talents or surprising hobbies?

What was your favorite extracurricular in elementary school?

What was the must-have accessory or item when you were growing up?

What's the most unbelievable thing that's ever happened to you?

Who's the most important role model or mentor you've had in your life?

What's the best piece of advice you've ever received?
 

 

随机类：

最后一类是随机话题，一般用在双方已经比较熟，比较轻松愉悦地交谈里：

If you were in charge of picking the eighth wonder of the world, what would you choose?

What do you wish you had placed in a time capsule 15 years ago?

What's the strangest compliment you've ever gotten?

Have you ever thought of a cool invention or company, only to discover someone had already invented or started it?

If you could teach a college course on any subject you want, what would it be?

What's the most out-of-character thing you've ever done?

What would be your ideal superpower?

If you could have any type of animal for a pet, what would it be?

 

 

以上就是六类小伙伴们可以常备的话题，这样在Networking时就可以有效避免无话可说的尴尬。小伙伴们可以挑自己最喜欢和擅长的2-3类并熟悉如何使用这些话题，成为游刃有余的Networking小能手。