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33 Ways to be a great conversationalist
1
Ask open-ended questions
2
Listen
3
Give unique compliments
4
Be respectful
5
Ask this type of question
6
Show genuine interest
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Speak slowly
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Stay engaged in the conversation
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Conversation creates connection
10
Avoid small talk
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Dont be distracted
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Dont be scared by silence
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Find your common ground
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Relax and be yourself
15
Know yourself
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Ask for their opinion on something
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Be comfortable
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Learn by copying out great dialogue writing
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Ask for their advice or recommendations
20
Comment on the environment
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Model yourself after someone whose conversation skills you admire
22
Try not to repeat yourself
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Stay out of the weeds
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Be brief
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Find common ground and relate
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Turn your phone off
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Resist the fear of missing out (fomo)
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Check your assumptions about what it means to say no
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Consider how to use a modified no
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Ask open instead of closed questions
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Cut filler
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Include conflict and disagreement
33
Involve context for tone and atmosphere
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