Good conversation is at the heart of networking meetings interviews negotiations & raising your profile It can ease your way in work enabling you to build alliances create strong relationships with staff bosses & clients succeed at interviews motivate & inspire But conversation is something most of us were never taught! We learn to speak as babies but how conversation actually works is something most of us pick up only haphazardly & many have yet to learn Why is it some of us are stuck for words but others blabber or can t stop? What is it that some people have naturally which enables them to converse comfortably & easily to engage people & build better relationships? The Art of Conversation will show you step by step how to converse skillfully & enjoyably with other people at home at work on the phone & in the street- even if you re daunted now discover the difference good conversation can make in every aspect of your life Learn to -Overcome the most common block to good conversation- fear; find out how to break the silence & keep the conversation going
- Understand the different types of conversation & how they work- which topics & language are suitable for the occasion
- Learn simple methods for being heard & understood including speaking clearly & audibly listening well & using non-verbal communication
- Find out how to hold a conversation in tricky situations including how to disagree how to speak to those in authority & people you find difficult -Use conversation to form relationships improve friendships make the sale chat people up to learn influence & persuade