Alexa Fischer, instructor at Udemy, gives us her tips for a successful New Year's Eve for those who might have anxiety ahead of a big party.
Before you even leave the house, Alexa notes the importance of making sure that you're in party mode. She continues to quiz Brad and Tim on what they would do once they arrive at a party mostly full of people they don't know that well. Brad says that he would go straight for the dance floor. Alexa clarifies that the best thing you can do is scan the room to find someone that you would feel comfortable speaking to.
She digs into the importance of monitoring your alcohol at events like this because even though it might loosen you up, not everyone is fully aware of just how much it can alter your personality.
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