Such networks recognise that people want to hobnob with a chosen few, not to be spammed by random friend-requests.
For now the three hobnob in Courchevel with other billionaires and share the decisions about where to take the company.
They hobnob with other directors at the meeting and they go home.
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To hobnob with global bigwigs like Trump, Richard must dress the part.
Sensitive to the charge that they would hobnob with Hamas, the Europeans have suggested inserting Palestinian forces loyal to President Mahmoud Abbas as intermediaries.
People who enjoy modern design like to hobnob with one another.
Last week a Blairite guru, Anthony Giddens, he of the Third Way, who runs the London School of Economics, was in Madrid for an Aznarian hobnob.
Much like Merida in Disney's "Brave, " she's one of those aristocrats who prefers to keep her crown under her cape and hobnob with the commoners, like Jack.
He went to New York to hobnob with American capital, while the government announced special tax breaks for foreign companies that set up their regional headquarters in Thailand.
This Chris Anderson, not the author of Free, runs the exclusive TED conference (Technology, Entertainment, Design), which began in 1984 as an invite-only hobnob session for thought leaders.
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So far, YEC has operated as a club where some of the biggest (and most-funded) stars of the NY startup scene hobnob with idealistic (and often bootstrapping) young founders.
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Trying to bring these voters back into the Democratic fold, Obama left the stage and hit the streets of historic Abingdon to shake hands and hobnob in an old-fashioned soda shop.
Hamas has infuriated its other big sponsor, Iran, with the news that Gaza's prime minister, Ismail Haniyeh, on his first foreign tour in four years, may hobnob with some of Iran's sworn enemies.
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And you gotta know that Bill Clinton would love to be back in the White House where he could powerbroker legislation and U.S. policy and hobnob with dignitaries as well as some questionable characters from around the world.
His off-course appetite for helicopters, deep-sea fishing and scuba and skydiving fortified the legend-allowing him to hobnob with the likes of the Australian media magnate Kerry Packer, Jack Welch and Bill Clinton and win lucrative endorsements from Chevrolet and Titleist, the golf-equipment maker.
Tony Blair, for example, chose a Tuscan holiday to show what a fine European Britain's new prime minister is, and for good measure has found time to hobnob with his Italian counterpart, Romano Prodi, whose home town of Bologna is just up the road.
The amenities most players crave, according to some team travel directors, are round-the-clock room service (lots of late post-game meals), top notch fitness facilities (bench players need to get their workouts in), and blocks of rooms segregated from the other guests (who wants to hobnob with the commoners during downtime?).
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