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A guide to mastering small talk with just about anyone, according to experts
It’s nothing that matters much, but you’ve suddenly found yourself participating in small talk. Some people might dread the ...
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How to survive hours of small talk at your office holiday party, from a workplace wellness expert
If making small talk for hours on end sends you into an anxiety spiral, Packer recommends preparing a few conversation starters ahead of time that'll help you deepen the discussion. Swap out ...
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To avoid ‘awkward, superficial' small talk, make one little change, says communication expert
Small talk often gets a bad rap ... in a team meeting, at a party, or in line at a coffee shop. Let's say you're asked the autopilot question "How was your weekend?" Instead of giving a rote ...
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Small talk is good for your health, research finds
It's nothing that matters much, but you've suddenly found yourself participating in small talk. Some people might dread the seemingly insignificant conversation or think it's not worth their time ...