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What Makes a Good Conversation Starter and How to Use It

At its simplest, a good conversation starter is a question, comment, or observation that lowers the barrier to dialogue while signaling respect for the other person. It is neutr...

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How to Have More Interesting Conversations

More interesting conversations start with intent, curiosity, and a few repeatable skills you can practice in any setting. Interesting exchanges are less about wit and more about...

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