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Debra Fine

Expert on small talk and author of the book "The Fine Art of Small Talk", offering advice on improving communication skills.

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Feb 8, 2025 • 50min

How to Master Small Talk & Why We Do Things Without Knowing Why- SYSK Choice

Debra Fine, a small talk expert and author, shares invaluable tips to transform mundane conversations into meaningful exchanges. She emphasizes the importance of open-ended questions to foster deeper connections, crucial for both personal and professional relationships. Helena Boschi, a psychologist and author, explores the hidden reasons behind our actions, unraveling the subconscious influences that often guide our behavior. Together, they offer insights into mastering social interactions and understanding the intricacies of human decision-making.
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Jan 1, 2024 • 1h 5min

116: The FINE Art of Small Talk

Bela talks with best-selling author Debra Fine about the importance of small talk. Topics include Debra's journey from being an engineer to improving her conversation skills, the art of active listening and digging deeper in conversations, the significance of small talk in dating and creating chemistry, balancing talking and listening, overcoming the fear of rejection, developing the skill of being a good conversationalist, and the power of small talk in building connections.
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May 17, 2018 • 49min

#406: Why You Need to Embrace Small Talk

Debra Fine, author of 'The Fine Art of Small Talk,' shares practical tips and tactics for engaging in effective conversations. She emphasizes the significance of small talk in building relationships, starting conversations with free information, keeping conversations going with the acronym 'Form,' and gracefully exiting conversations. The hosts also discuss the importance of small talk and invitations in person. Lots of actionable advice to improve your day-to-day life.