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Use nonverbal cues, such as nodding and smiling, to show attentiveness from "summary" of Better Small Talk by Patrick King

To truly engage with someone in conversation, you need to demonstrate that you are actively listening and paying attention to what they are saying. One effective way to do this is through the use of nonverbal cues. These cues can convey a sense of attentiveness and interest without the need for constant verbal affirmations. Nodding is a simple yet powerful nonverbal cue that shows you are engaged in the conversation and that you understand what the other person is saying. It can signal agreement, encouragement, or simply acknowledgment of ...
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