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- The Flooding Smile: Pause a second and smile.
- Sticky Eyes: Notice eye color.
- Epoxy Eyes: Keep looking at the person, even when someone else is talking.
- Hang by your teeth: Pretend you are hanging by your teeth. Head up.
- The big baby pivot: Show how much you like them. Undivided attention.
- Hello old friend: See a new person as an old friend.
- Limit the fidget: Keep your hands away from your face.
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- Hans horse sense: Keep a keen eye on how your listener is reacting.
- Watch the scene before you make the scene: VISUALIZE yourself a Super Somebody.
- Make a mood match: Copy their mood and postures.
- Prosaic with passion: Tone is more important than words.
- Always wear a “What’s It”: Wear or Carry something unusual (for attention).
- Who is that?: Make your friend to introduce you to others.
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- Never the naked city: Never give a one-word answer about your city.
- Be a good word detective: listen more than talking.
- Parroting: Repeat the last few words.
- Encore: Request them to the repeat performance.(sing,dance,joke..)
- Accentuate the positive: And eliminate the negative.
- The latest news: Know what’s trending.
- What do you do,NOT!: Instead ask, “how do you spend most of your time?”.
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- The nutshell resume: Pack a nutshell about your own life.
- Your personal thesaurus: Try out a few new words.
- Kill the quick “me too”: Delay revealing your similarity, or let them discover it.
- Comm-YOU-nication: Start every sentence with “you”.
- The exclusive smile: Reserve an big, flooding smile for your important ones.
- Use Jawsmith’s Jive: Make ’em rhyme, make ’em clever, make ’em funny, make ’em relevant.
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- Call a Spade a Spade: Don't hide behind euphemisms.
- Trash the teasing: Never make a joke at anyone else's expense.
- It’s the receivers ball: Deliver with the appropriate emotional emphasis.
- The broken record: When someone questions on an unwelcome topic , repeat your original response.
- Never the naked thank you: Say “thank you for…” (reason)
- Scramble therapy: Participate in activities you’d never think of indulging in.
- Baring Their Hot Button: Ask the hottest issues going on in their field.
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