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How to Talk to People When You Have Nothing to Say

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How to Talk to People When You Have Nothing to Say Brian Lee Brian Lee is Chief of Product Management at Lifehack.  Full Bio Whether we’re a die-hard introvert or an extravagant extrovert, there will always be those strange and awkward moments in a conversation where we struggle to know what to say. The feeling of panic can arise as we desperately search for the right words yet this usually causes that mental block of appropriate topics to talk about. So why exactly does this happen? Well it has a tendency to happen when we aren’t so familiar with a certain person or group of people. When you’re thrown into a conversation before common ground has been found, it can be difficult to keep the interaction going in a smooth and natural way because we’re not entirely confident of what and what not to talk about. How to Keep a Conversation Going With Someone You’re Unfamiliar With Having a few good techniques under your belt is essential for...