ART OF SMALL TALK FOR DUMMIES

A savvy guide to always knowing what to say--and when to say it

Small talk is more than just a conversation technique--it's a skill. Individuals who are good at small talk are often more persuasive, more influential, more appreciated, and more respected. The Art of Small Talk For Dummies gives readers all the tools they need to make better first impressions, communicate more effectively, and build a social network. It also helps them walk that fine line between leaving a good impression and carrying small talk too far. Readers discover how to establish an easy rapport with almost anybody, develop more self-confidence, and ensure productive and rewarding relationships in all areas of their lives, from home and work to school and all types of social situations.