The 8 Minute Date – How to Make Work

8 minute dates to a love connection is gaining attention fast. More metropolitan cities are trying this trendy concept. The 8 minute dating events are becoming more popular because of the technique for you to mingle with others without any pressure and quickly find a spark of compatibility. These events occur to help single men and women easily find a date without the aggravation that goes along with dating

Groups of people gather and get matched up with a potential suitor. Each couple gets 8 dates and 8 minutes to charm them. Your entire date night consists of 64 minutes to find someone suitable for them. No sparks, then the 8 minute date continues on. Seems like 8 minutes might be very little to get to know someone, but on a positive side, you get to meet many suitors and first impressions usually ignite the interest needed.

Individuals cannot ask for any personal information such as a phone number or address. This ensures safety and gives everyone a fair opportunity. The hosts of the 8 minute date will gather interested parties and find out who's interested in whom. Only then are numbers given out.

Here are some tips on creating a positive 8 minute dating event:

1. Where and when possible, convene with that individual who first seizes your attention.

2. Look your very best when attending this event.

3. Be casual, not overbearing, yet engaging and interesting.

4. Listen intently to what the other has to say. Connect with the person so s/he will notice your interest in them.

5. Don't talk too much; don’t talk fast and don’t ramble on.

6. Make eye contact and smile.

7. Talk about general things like what both of you does for a living or where he/she is from.

10. Do you have interesting hobby? Tell what you enjoy doing.

11. Don't criticize.

12. Don't ask too many questions because he/she might feel insecure about answering.

13. If you are not connecting, do not be rude. It’s only 8 minutes; you’ll be off the hook soon.