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Think Fast Talk Smart: Communication Techniques
116. Quick Thinks: Don't Sweat the Small Talk
Nov 21, 2023
11:55
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Learn tips and techniques for small talk, including establishing appropriate goals, slowing down the conversation, being inquisitive, communicating with structure, initiating and ending conversations effectively.
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- Small talk can lead to meaningful connections and personal growth by reframing it as a collaborative game instead of a test.
- Being interested, rather than interesting, in small talk situations reduces anxiety, fosters connection, and allows for more thoughtful responses.
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The Power of Small Talk for Connection and Growth
Small talk is often misunderstood and undervalued, but it can lead to meaningful connections and personal growth. Small talk allows us to learn about others and ourselves, collaborate, and create future opportunities. By reframing small talk as a collaborative game instead of a test, we can make it enjoyable and less intimidating.
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