A successful dinner party needs vibrant conversation. Try these 15 conversation starters to get the conversation rolling.
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Asking “how did you sleep?” is a lame way to start the day. Try these alternatives.
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Relationship are delightful and prone to problems. Prevention is often the best cure.
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Try these conversation starters with your Valentines date.
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Sometimes improving your relationship is as simple as asking.
If I can’t answer all 5 of these things about you then we need to talk more.
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Conversation is so valuable yet so under-valued. It’s more important than you think.
The large volume of conversation means we can get into some unhealthy conversation habits. We list 5 of the worst offenders so you can avoid these dull conversation traps.
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It's a great time to take stock of the year gone and try a new direction for the year ahead. Here are 9 big conversations you should be having as we begin to wrap up 2016.
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Some friends & family we get to see every week. To get an update, we tend to ask the same tired questions – how are you, how is work going, how was the weekend? Instead, try these conversation starters regularly to reignite your friendships and fire up your conversations.
Meeting someone from another country can make conversation easy. There is so much you can discuss & learn about their culture. But we need to balance that by getting to know them too. It's the difference between an interesting conversation and making a new friend.
What makes you an easy person to talk to? Awkward Silence lists 10 traits of people who are easy to talk to. How many apply to you?