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How to Throw a Great Party with Superhost Nick Gray

Forcing Function Hour

CHAPTER

The Conversational Seed

When someone asks me a question or i'm telling a story, i'm intentionally trying to drop seeds other things that are potentially interesting branches of conversation. I remember with my x girl friend, people would ask us how we met on a daty nap. We would tell them about our first date and how we connected. And immediately it helped the conversation launch into many new things that were much more exciting than what we knew was the obvious next step. It's making the other person's job easier to find that intersection of topic and interest that we both get really excited about.

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