This chapter explores the misconception that being extroverted or introverted determines one's conversational skills. It introduces four core principles of connected conversation that can be used by anyone, emphasizing the importance of asking open-ended questions and 'loud listening' to create meaningful dialogue.
Mastering the art and science of conversation is essential to creating the deep human connection that provides rich texture to life.
Four principles of connected conversation: (1) Create doorknobs, (2) Be a loud listener, (3) Repeat and follow, and (4) Make situational eye contact.
Use my list of potential conversation starter or conversation developer doorknobs to thrive in your next social situation or professional gathering.