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You’re working remotely and need to network. How can you do it effectively in Virtual Reality (VR)?

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Working remotely has many benefits, but it also poses some challenges, especially when it comes to networking. How can you build meaningful connections with your peers, clients, and potential partners without meeting them face-to-face? One possible solution is to use virtual reality (VR) as a tool for immersive and engaging networking. In this article, we will explore how you can do it effectively in VR.

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1 Choose the right platform

The first step to network in VR is to choose the right platform that suits your needs and preferences. There are many VR applications that offer different features and functionalities for social and professional interactions, such as AltspaceVR, Spatial, Rec Room, and VRChat. Some of them are more casual and game-like, while others are more focused on collaboration and productivity. You should research the options and select the one that matches your goals, audience, and budget.

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look at our needs and reverse engineer from there what is going to be the best platform. The mistake a lot of schools make is buying hardware first and then find out that hardware doesnt support the software that they want.

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2 Create a realistic and professional avatar

Your avatar is your virtual representation in VR, so you want to make sure it reflects your personality and professionalism. You can customize your avatar's appearance, clothing, accessories, and gestures to suit your style and mood. However, you should also consider the expectations and norms of the platform and the event you are attending. For example, if you are joining a business meeting, you might want to avoid wearing a clown suit or a unicorn horn. You should also avoid using avatars that are too generic, cartoonish, or offensive.

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Creating a professional and realistic avatar is more than just selecting an image; it's about crafting a digital representation that aligns with your personal and/or professional brand. As someone mindful of my online presence, I understand the importance of presenting myself authentically while also maintaining a level of professionalism.

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In the age of expression, its important to have avatar choices that coincide with how people see themselves. This has to be balanced with environmental and professional expectations specific to the role that you are playing in an organization.

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3 Prepare your equipment and environment

To network in VR, you need a VR headset and a compatible device, such as a PC, a smartphone, or a console. You should check the technical requirements and compatibility of the platform and the headset before joining a VR event. You should also make sure your device is fully charged, updated, and connected to a stable internet connection. Additionally, you should prepare your physical environment to ensure your safety and comfort. You should clear enough space around you to move freely, avoid distractions and noises, and adjust the lighting and temperature.

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Showing up is 80% of the battle and if you have not tested your wifi network, connection speed, battery packs and so forth, you have not set yourself up for success. Just like an office you need a space that is conducive to getting things done effectively.

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4 Follow the etiquette and best practices

Networking in VR is similar to networking in real life, but it also has some unique aspects and challenges. You should follow the etiquette and best practices of the platform and the event you are attending, such as respecting the privacy and boundaries of others, using appropriate language and tone, and avoiding spamming or trolling. You should also be mindful of your body language and eye contact, as they can convey your interest and attention. Moreover, you should be aware of the potential issues and limitations of VR, such as motion sickness, technical glitches, and accessibility barriers.

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Choose a Clear and High-Quality Image: Opt for a high-resolution image that is clear and well-lit. Avoid using overly edited or filtered photos, as they can misrepresent your appearance. Keep it Professional: Select an image that portrays you in a professional manner. This could be a headshot with appropriate attire and a neutral background. Avoid using images with distracting elements or questionable content. Consider Context: Tailor your avatar to the context in which it will be used. For professional networking sites like LinkedIn, a formal headshot is ideal, while a more casual avatar might be suitable for social media platforms like Twitter or Instagram.

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5 Engage with others and add value

The main purpose of networking in VR is to engage with others and add value to them. You should be proactive and approachable, initiate and join conversations, ask questions and listen actively, and share your insights and experiences. You should also be authentic and genuine, show your personality and passion, and express your appreciation and gratitude. Furthermore, you should follow up with the people you meet, exchange contact information, connect on social media or other platforms, and maintain the relationship.

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6 Explore the possibilities and opportunities

Networking in VR is not only a way to meet new people, but also a way to explore the possibilities and opportunities that VR offers. You can participate in various events and activities, such as workshops, seminars, conferences, exhibitions, and games. You can also create and host your own events and invite others to join. You can also learn new skills and knowledge, discover new trends and innovations, and collaborate on projects and ideas. Networking in VR can open up new doors and horizons for your personal and professional growth.

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7 Here’s what else to consider

This is a space to share examples, stories, or insights that don’t fit into any of the previous sections. What else would you like to add?

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1 Choose the right platform

2 Create a realistic and professional avatar

3 Prepare your equipment and environment

4 Follow the etiquette and best practices

5 Engage with others and add value

6 Explore the possibilities and opportunities

7 Here’s what else to consider

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1 Choose the right platform

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4 Follow the etiquette and best practices

5 Engage with others and add value

6 Explore the possibilities and opportunities

7 Here’s what else to consider

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