At work or play, this little book offers practical, hip, and witty advice for enhancing conversation skills. Learn how to deal with bores, narcissists, and overdisclosers disagree with someone respectfully deal with aggressive behavior start a conversation disengage from a conversation and deepen connection through conversation. Are you tongue-tied at parties? Terrified by confrontation? Do you fret and worry after every conversation? This bookoa sassy, nuts-and-bolts guideoteaches you to find your silver tongue and become a sparkling conversationalist. With bite-sized chapters like iWallflowers Anonymousi (starting conversations, speaking up), iThe Old Switcherooi (changing the subject), and iShock the Monkeyi (spicing up the conversation), find savvy, usable tips to improve small-talk skills, speak up with confidence, and make everyday social interactions more interesting and engaging. Learn to beat that awkward feeling. Speak with your own unique and captivating voice. Look forward to casual conversation. |