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October 24, 2023 39 mins

When Anita Michaud moved to New York City, she realized just how hard it can be to make friends in a new place. So she decided to take initiative, and began hosting dinners in her apartment to bring together other folks looking for community. Before long, Dinner With Friends was born. In this episode, Anita talks with Mary Kate about building the business of community, turning strangers into friends, and investing in new relationships. 


Guest: Anita Michaud, Founder of “Dinner with Friends” 

Dinner with Friends on Tik Tok and Instagram

Anita’s TV appearance on the Tamron Hall Show 

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