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help with small talk

March 17, 2022 By Sonja Stetzler

3 Top Tips to Help You Engage in Small Talk

Small talk is often the warm-up before getting to the real topic at hand.

As my clients are going back into the office, many are feeling awkward with small talk and in-person meetings and presentations. Small talk is important in our culture. Small talk enables us to quickly build rapport, connect with others, make a positive impression, and build trust. This results in developing and maintaining relationships that are […]

Filed Under: Communication Skills Tagged With: communication, effective communicating, effective communication, effective connecting, help with small talk, how to engage in small talk, small talk skills, small talk tips, small talk tool

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