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How to turn work friends into best friends

Tuesday, 23 April 2019 / Published in Blog, Blog Stories

How to turn work friends into best friends

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Since you spend more time with your co-workers than with anyone else, it is important to have a great relationship with them. As we all know, friends make life better. Having friends at work is a great way to let loose during a stressful. They can make you happier on the job. In addition, they can help you feel as if someone is in your corner and can give you the confidence to do your best. However, Making friends at the office can be easily to some people, others struggle. Therefore, whether it’s your first day on the job or you’ve been there for a while, here’s how to make you get along better with your coworkers.

1.Take the Initiative

The best way to get to know a co-worker is by taking initiative. Be open to introducing yourself to new faces you see around the office and striking up a conversation with them. Don’t be afraid to be proactive. Our tip is to ask them open-ended questions about their-self and try to remember a few details for future conversations. The key is to be sincere!

2.Go to Lunch

People naturally bond over meals, so take advantage of the lunch time to foster potential friendships. Simply getting out of the office with them and checking out lunch spot together. In addition, eating together not only adding friendships, it’ll also boost your productivity and creativity. So Why not ask your co-workers to lunch?

3.Don’t gossip

Nobody wants to be perceived as the complainer among your coworkers right from the start. Spreading gossip at work will get you into trouble whether the information you share is accurate or a rumor. It will make you look unprofessional, untrustworthy, and leave everyone worried they could be your next subject. Instead, try to discuss other topics that you love and make you happy such as your hobbies or common interests.

4.Connect through social media

It’s a quick and painless way to create a friendly connection. You can see what they like, post, and interest which you could use this as the ice breaker for next time during conversation.

5. Do team activities

People tend to bond more easily when they do things together. Try to hang out with coworkers by doing activities that involve a group effort.You can also invite them to do some activities outside of the office as sometimes people let loose when they are not in the office. The casual environment will open the conversation and you will get to connect on a more human level. If you have no idea what to do… try this GoSnoop, the most entertaining and unique team-building activity in Bangkok!  GoSnoop is outdoor detective game that will take you and your friends to wonderful places and even some secret locations. During the game, you and your friends will hunt for clues in a specific area and use team-work and team-spirit to be the winner of the game! This activity helps bring people together and level the playing field.

6.Offer to help and support them

Being helpful is a great quality to have in a friend. They will appreciate your team-player mindset and feel like you care. Moreover, you will have more opportunity to spend more time with that person and get to know them better. Moreover, people tend to like people they feel they can trust. If you want to get a work friend to trust you, you’re going to need to make sure you’re there for them. Be supportive. If they make a mistake or need some help, step up and assist.

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