Avoiding Small Talk: 6 Tips for the Ambiverted
Tip 2: The Art of the Quick Exit
Avoid getting stuck in a never-ending loop by learning the art of the quick exit. This involves having a prepared list of excuses, such as:
- Having to go to the bathroom
- Picking up a phone call from my mom
- Remembering a sudden, intense craving for ramen noodles
- Having to take care of my invisible pet chicken
- It's not you, it's me
- My other phone's battery died
Learn more about other advanced exit strategies in our next tip.