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I hate small talk, and I’m sure you do too… But what if I told you the Harvard Business Professor who teaches the #1 Communication Course, Dr. Alison Wood Brooks, says that small talk is how every great conversation starts? When you stop dreading small talk and start using it as a bridge, that’s when conversations stop feeling awkward and start feeling easy. On today’s episode of The Mel Robbins Podcast, I’m joined by Dr. Alison Wood Brooks to give you the exact tools and strategies that will he

Making small talk can be one of the most intimidating things to do — sometimes more so than giving a big speech or presentation. But those who conquer the art of these impromptu conversations often end up with meaningful benefits. It can help you get ahead in work, form a new relationship or even just make you feel less isolated. Experts say there are clear steps you can take to get the hang of making small talk. | CNBC