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120. A Few of Matt’s Favorite Things: 10 Communication Takeaways from 2023's TFTS Episodes

Think Fast Talk Smart: Communication Techniques

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Initiating Small Talk: Make Observations Instead of Asking Questions

Initiating small talk can be tough, especially if you struggle with finding intriguing questions. To overcome this obstacle, try making observations about your environment instead of asking questions. An observation can create instant familiarity and a feeling of connection between two people. This approach can lead to great conversations, as it allows for a bid for connection and can initiate engaging discussions about shared observations or experiences.

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