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The Science of Small Talk

The Science of Small Talk

Everyone can forge mind-to-mind connections through creative, lesser-known small talk strategies and techniques from the field of linguistics to create more meaningful "small talk" that leads to rewarding "big talk."

Stories can be lightning rods that supercharge our conversations, actively "syncing up" our minds so that we're not just sharing meaning with each other but human experience itself.

In a world of constant connectedness, envision small talk as a spectrum where you can navigate your social and career prospects toward success

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