You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can make in two years by trying to get other people interested in you. – Dale Carnegie

Here are my 10 personal tips to get new friends:

• 1. Realize your fear is in your head. The first step is to develop a healthy mental image of meeting new people. …
• 2. Start small with people you know. …
• 3. Get yourself out there. …
• 4. Take the first step. …
• 5. Be open. …
• 6. Get to know the person. …
• 7. Connect with genuineness. …
• 8. Be yourself.
• 9. Be there for them
• 10. Make the effort to stay in touch