Everyone in business has experienced it.

You approach someone at an event, extend an arm… and suddenly you’re in the dreaded half-hug. Arms everywhere. Nobody knows what’s happening.

For years Gabe was firmly in the “hug guy” category. Then the pandemic introduced the safest diplomatic greeting humanity has ever created, the fist bump.

Now we’re living in a strange transition period.

Some people hug.

It’s basically a real-time social negotiation.

In this episode Gabe shares his current strategy for avoiding the awkward half-hug and asks the real question:

Where do you land in the great workplace greeting debate?

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