Learn how to be more interested in small talk conversations and reduce anxiety by putting your attention on the other person. Discover tips for slowing down the conversation and keeping it flowing with the power of asking questions.
Even if you don’t think you’re a natural, anyone can become proficient at the art of small talk by utilizing the right tactics and behaviors. In this collaboration with Harvard Business Review, strategic communications lecturer Matt Abrahams shares his tips and techniques for cocktail party chit chat, networking small talk, and holiday dinner-table conversation.