Copy of The art of conversation
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
SMALL TALK
- general filler topics
- weather
- pop culture
- events
- low risk sharings
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HAVE SOMETHING WORTHY TO SAY
- research
- specifics
- controversial
- fight cognitive dissonance
- Fight confirmation bias
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IT'S NOT ABOUT YOU
- ask questions to glean specifics
- listen and avoid multitasking
- paraphrase to clarify
- Yes or No questions are lame
- superfical to riskier - gauge comfort
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IT'S A TENNIS MATCH
- invite input ... be subtle at first
- allow for tangents
- allow for segues
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"It's much easier to be interested in others than it is to convince them to be interested in you"
D Carnegie
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Respect the person
not the idea
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Forget yourself
avoid boosting your ego
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embrace
silence
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thx
is never a bad word
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