How to start a conversation and make friends
Shows how to strike up a conversation with anyone in almost any situation, and provides tips on overcoming shyness, making new friends, and become more confident and successful.
Saved in:
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York, New York, USA :
Simon & Schuster,
2001.
|
| Edition: | Revised and Updated edition. |
| Subjects: | |
| Tags: |
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Table of Contents:
- A note from the author
- Introduction: Meeting new people and making new friends
- Part I. Starting your conversations with confidence
- 1. First contact
- body language ; 2. Breaking the ice and getting the conversation going
- 3. Five seconds to success: the art of remembering names
- Part II. Continuing your conversation with wit and charm
- 4. Keeping the conversation going strong
- 5. Getting your ideas across
- 6. Overcoming conversational hang-ups
- Part III. Ending your conversation with a great impression
- 7. Closing conversations tactifully
- 8. Making friends
- Part IV. Boosting your conversations to the next level
- 9. Recognizing and using comversation styles
- 10. Talking to people from other countries
- 11. Customs that influence cross-cultural conversations
- 12. Five golden rules of mobile phone etiquette
- 13, E-mail and on-line chat rooms: making conversation and friends in cyberspace
- 14. Improving your conversations
- 15. 50 ways to improve your conversations
- Conclusions
- Index.
