77 articles on "conversation"

You Can't Have An Intelligent Conversation With Everyone

Intelligent conversation is one of life's pleasures. I love nothing better than to engage in conversation with someone who has ideas to share, different perspectives, and is interesting. An intelligent conversation is food for the brain. All too...

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STOP ANY ARGUMENT In 3 Simple Steps

STOP ANY ARGUMENT In 3 Simple StepsCopyright 2004 Laurie Weiss, Ph.D.Do you need to stop arguments? These three steps will turnalmost any argument into a productive discussion in lessthan five minutes.1. Go to the bathroom. When you are in the throes...

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How To Make Online Dating Connections

By now, you have already acquainted yourself with the whole online dating process, specifically setting up your account and profile, as well as how to look at other online dating profiles. Before you actually contact dating members, it is best to ho...

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Capoeira - Martial Arts For Brazilian Vacations

It's widely known that if you share something in common with people from your travel destination, you'll have no problem starting a conversation with locals. Cricket in India, surfing in Australia, tango in Argentina; there will always be a...

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Is Ineffective Listening Hurting Your Professionally

"Is Ineffective Listening Hurting Your Professionally?"Poor listening habits should be a serious concern to executives. When other people talk, do you really listen with your fullest attention? Do you remember the names of those you meet at functions...

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4 Ways To Avoid Looking Stupid When Making Small Talk

4 Ways To Avoid Looking Stupid When Making Small Talk by: Peter Murphy The fear of saying something silly and feeling embarrassed stops many of us from contributing more to discussions at work and when we are relaxing with friends. And ironical...

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3 Keys to Making Small Talk Easy to Do

Small talk used to be really hard work for me. I never knewwhat to say and I always worried about saying the wrongthing.Then something awful happened to me....I had to take a job dealing with the public. My worst fearscame true and I had to make smal...

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HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS START THAT CONVERSATION

HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS: START THAT CONVERSATIONWord count: 339Annie waited too long to have that talk with her parents. It was too late to have it now as they were both beyond comprehending the seriousness of their situation. As a result, she had to b...

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Holidaze

It’s the travel time, meaning hours spent sedentary. It prepares me for the visiting, when I know there’ll be no activity. I try to see it as winding down to catch up with where our lives have gone in the past 6 months. A semiannual sharing and ...

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How To Master The Art of Conversation

How To Master The Art of Conversation by: Peter Murphy The art of conversation is a skill shared by most successful people. Good conversation promotes an image of self-confidence, intelligence, and wittiness. People who always seem to rise to t...

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