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Think Fast Talk Smart: Communication Techniques

89. Listen, Listen, Listen: How to Build Deep Connections

May 9, 2023
25:25

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Quick takeaways

  • Focus on creating a positive emotional impact through communication, rather than just the words spoken.
  • Engage in small talk by asking better questions, making observations, and ending conversations positively for lasting connections.

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Creating Intrigue in Small Talk

Small talk can be engaging if we move away from predictable questions like 'What do you do?' Instead of being a data collector, aim to be intriguing by asking better questions and giving unexpected answers. By creating intrigue, conversations become more enjoyable and memorable, fostering better communication in various settings.

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