The fine art of small talk : how to start a conversation, keep it going, build networking skills, and leave a positive impression / Debra Fine.
Techniques to starting a conversation and building networking skills with tips on avoiding silences, leaving a positive impression, and being self-assured.
Record details
- ISBN: 1401302262
- ISBN: 9781401302269
- Physical Description: xviii, 202 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
- Edition: First Hyperion edition.
- Publisher: New York : Hyperion, 2005.
- Copyright: ©2005.
Content descriptions
| Formatted Contents Note: | Chapter 1 What's the Big Deal About Small Talk? 1 -- Chapter 2 Get Over Your Mom's Good Intentions 12 -- Chapter 3 Take the Plunge: Start a Conversation! 27 -- Chapter 4 Keep the Conversation Going! 37 -- Chapter 5 Let's Give 'Em Something to Talk About 49 -- Chapter 6 Hearing Aids and Listening Devices 66 -- Chapter 7 Prevent Pregnant Pauses with Preparation 84 -- Chapter 8 Conversational Clout 108 -- Chapter 9 Crimes and Misdemeanors 114 -- Chapter 10 Graceful Exit 139 -- Chapter 11 Conversational Ball Is in Your Court! 154 -- Chapter 12 Make the Most of Networking Events! 159 -- Chapter 13 Surviving the Singles Scene 165 -- Chapter 14 Feel-Good Factor 185 -- Chapter 15 Holiday Party Savvy 192 -- Chapter 16 Carpe Diem 195. |
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| Subject: | Conversation. Oral communication. |
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