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Society · 19 min

The Fine Art of Small Talk: How to Start a Conversation, Keep It Going, Build Networking Skills and Leave a Positive Impression!

By Debra Fine

Often dismissed as superficial, small talk is a vital, learnable skill for building genuine connections. This episode explores its true purpose as a bridge, offering techniques to transform dreaded encounters into opportunities for authentic human connection.

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“Often dismissed as superficial, small talk is a vital, learnable skill for building genuine connections. This episode explores its true purpose as a bridge, offering techniques to transform dreaded encounters into opportunities for authentic human connection.”

— Debra Fine, The Fine Art of Small Talk: How to Start a Conversation, Keep It Going, Build Networking Skills and Leave a Positive Impression!

What it is about

small talk, social skills, connection

Who it is for

Best suited to listeners who want a clearer working understanding of small talk, social skills, connection and better judgment in how they apply it.

The author

Debra Fine brings a credible and useful lens to small talk, social skills, connection, with enough subject command to make the book worth hearing.

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Debra Fine

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