The Fine Art Of Small Talk

The Fine Art Of Small Talk

How To Start a Conversation, Keep It Going, Build Networking Skills – and Leave a Positive Impression!
by Debra Fine
Communication Skills 28 min read ★★★★☆ 4.0 (1472)
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About This Book

The Fine Art of Small Talk (2005) offers practical advice for cultivating conversation skills. Drawing on anecdotes from the author’s own journey to becoming a confident small-talker, these blinks will teach you how to initiate, sustain and exit conversations with ease and grace.

Who Should Read This?

  • Professionals looking to sharpen their networking skills
  • Introverts seeking confidence in social situations
  • Parents who want to strengthen their relationships with their children

About the Author

Debra Fine is a best-selling author, keynote speaker and communications expert. As a member of the National Speakers Association, she has delivered coaching programs to companies including Google, Credit Suisse and Procter & Gamble for over two decades. Debra has appeared on CNN, The Today Show and NPR’s Morning Edition, and she contributes regularly to HuffPost.