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Nobody tells you the awkward part of a coffee chat is ending it

Anonymous15 Aug 2026

Got decent at requesting them. Still have no idea how to end one gracefully after 25 minutes without it feeling like I got what I wanted and I'm leaving. Anyone have a line that doesn't sound transactional?

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Anonymous15 Aug 2026
I just say I don't want to take up more of their time and thank them specifically for one thing they said. Naming the specific thing seems to make it feel less like a script.
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