English Speech Communication- Be Great at Encouraging Conversation

English Speech Communication_ Be Great at Encouraging Conversation Some people have the magic to make conversation– want to be that person?Magnetism we call it: ability to encourage others to open up and converse.. The magnetism is the use of “magic” phrases over and over, always with sincerity and genuine connection. “Please.” “I have confidence you […]

3 Keys to Small Talk

3 Keys to Small Talk At a meeting, conference, dinner gathering, wedding– these are the 3 keys to small talk:t a small dinner party, a wedding, a conference or corporate meeting. Be open and find common ground with the other person.  Always listen.  And do great follow-up questions.

What Makes a Great Conversationalist

What Makes a Great Conversationalist? Answer: Follow-up questions. Careful listening makes you better able to respond in conversation.  Build on what the other person said and reveal about yourself — experience, opinion when it’s your turn in the dialogue.  Best of all, good follow up questions are key to going from good to great conversationalist. […]

English communication skills: Networking- Praise & Thanks

English communication skills-  Networking- – Praise & Thanks People who support you personally and professionally —- that’s your network. Now that we are going back to the office in person, take a few moments and recall the names of those people. Jump start 2022: engage in praise and thanks to those people. Do this: give […]

English Communication Skills- Networking

English communication skills- Networking- How to Get Acquainted-Great Questions  Networking is building relationships which may or may not help you in your career or day to day life . Have trouble starting a conversation? Want to encourage the other person to talk about his or her life and work? Sure fire questions: “What do you […]

Help! What to say in small talk?

What to say in small talk? Top key to small talk is listening. Use people’s words as the guide.  People are always giving ideas about what you might say or ask. The rule of thumb from Larry King, long standing popular talk show host.  “My first rule of conversation is this: “I never learn a […]

Small Talk

Satisfyomg Small Talk Just as it is little things that build strong relationships, it is small talk that develops the rapport which leads to information, opening opportunities and strong connection. Small talk happens both when people know each other and when unacquainted. Want success in small talk? Begin with an opening statement about something that […]

Networking- Do a Conversation

Networking – Do Conversations Migel de Cervantes in “Don Quixote” in the early 1600s stated: “It’s not where you are born, but who your friends are.” Nowadays, the popular saying is “It’s not what you know, but who you know.” Vocabulary word is networking. Networking is a lifelong process of meeting people, making contacts, developing […]

English Communication Skills: Conversation Etiquette- How to Join a Group

English Communication Skills- Conversation Etiquette- How to Join a Group How do you join in when people are gathered in groups, conversing ? Minimize the problem by arriving no more than fifteen minutes after the appointed time If you are an early arrival, people are likely to come over to you, especially if you smile […]

English Communication- How to Keep a Conversation Going

English Communication- How to Keep a Conversation Going For satisfying conversations, memorize these questions: “What do you think?” “How did you become interested in…?” “What made you choose your profession?” “My family celebrates Christmas. Does your family? We do little gifts, does your family or friends do gifting? What was one of your favorites? “I […]