Before Breakfast

You can pivot

Jun 26, 2024
Discover effective ways to gracefully handle awkward questions and redirect conversations to more comfortable topics. Explore the balance between conversational focus and connection, with insights on maneuvering away from unwanted inquiries with finesse.
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ADVICE

Pivot from Awkward Questions

  • When faced with an awkward question, gently pivot the conversation.
  • Steer towards a related topic you're comfortable discussing.
ADVICE

Responding in Spirit

  • Respond to the spirit of a question, not literally.
  • Connect with the asker on a different, preferred topic.
INSIGHT

The Purpose of Questions

  • People ask questions to connect, not to pry.
  • Honor their interest by engaging on a comfortable topic.
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