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Be patient and allow the conversation to flow naturally from "summary" of Better Small Talk by Patrick King

Being patient and allowing the conversation to flow naturally is a key aspect of successful communication. It involves giving the other person space and time to express themselves without interruption or rushing them. By being patient, you show that you value the other person's thoughts and opinions, which can help build rapport and trust in the conversation. When you allow the conversation to flow naturally, you are letting it unfold in a way that feels organic and unforced. This means not trying to steer the conversation in a certain direction or dominate it with your own thoughts and ideas. Instead, you are open to where the conversation may lead and are willing to follow the other person's cue...
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    Better Small Talk

    Patrick King

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