> Just mute everyone, turn video off and do your thing. That is what I do for most of my 'social meetings' anyway. I go, cook my dinner, walk my dog, and when e

> Just mute everyone, turn video off and do your thing. That is what I do for most of my 'social meetings' anyway. I go, cook my dinner, walk my dog, and when everyone is saying goodbye, I just throw a 'wave' emoji or something I do this even when in office. Body present, mind absent. Perhaps this culture of 'team building' and 'social activities' etc ought to be rethought. People will make friends as per their comfort and disposition. In a workplace, its best to let everyone be and do their thing and focus on work. Try too much to make and gel people together and it backfires.