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Seek common ground from "summary" of How to Talk to Anyone at Work: 72 Little Tricks for Big Success Communicating on the Job by Leil Lowndes
When you're trying to connect with someone at work, it's essential to find common ground. This means looking for shared interests, experiences, or beliefs that you both have. By finding common ground, you can create a bond with the other person and make it easier to communicate effectively. One way to seek common ground is by asking open-ended questions that allow the other person to share more about themselves. This can help you uncover shared interests or experiences that you can use to build a connection. Additionally, actively listening to the other person's responses can help you identify common ground that you may have overlooked. Another str...
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