How to Make Small Talk
eBook - ePub

How to Make Small Talk

Conversation Starters, Exercises, and Scenarios

  1. 160 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

How to Make Small Talk

Conversation Starters, Exercises, and Scenarios

About this book

Learn how to improve your basic conversation skills and engage in pleasant small talk for more positive face-to-face interactions in this simple, visually engaging guide. With today's focus on technology and digital communication, face-to-face small talk is becoming increasingly difficult. How do you start a conversation with a stranger? What do you need to do to make a great first impression? What should you do when the conversation starts to drift off?In How to Make Small Talk, you'll learn the art of small talk for all types of situations. With simple advice, engaging visuals, and brief exercises, this book makes it easy to improve your casual chitchat skills. From professional networking to first dates to casual run-ins with a neighbor, you'll always be able to strike up a great conversation and leave a positive, lasting impression.

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Information

Publisher
Adams Media
Year
2017
Print ISBN
9781507204993
eBook ISBN
9781507205006

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Introduction
  3. Chapter 1: What’s The Point of Small Talk?
  4. Chapter 2: Body Language Basics
  5. Chapter 3: Small Talk Styles
  6. Chapter 4: Dating Small Talk
  7. Chapter 5: Talking to the Neighbors
  8. Chapter 6: Entertaining Friends and Colleagues
  9. Chapter 7: Networking With Flair
  10. Chapter 8: Putting it into Practice
  11. Appendix: Conversation Prompts
  12. About the Author
  13. Index
  14. Copyright

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