10 ways to have a better conversation
By Celeste Headlee | TED Do not multitask: be in that moment, do not be half in and out, do not use your phone, and think about dinner if you want a break make an excuse and walk out from the conversation. Do not pontificate: you must assume that you learn from every conversation. Some conversations can be boring, but still, there is something to learn for you. “Everyone you will ever meet knows something you don’t” Question and answers: remember 5Ws why, when, who were, and what. Ask questions that make sense and are related and make them think and answer such questions as "how it feels?" let them describe, and you will get a much more interesting response. Go with the flow: when you listing to a conversation different stories and ideas will come to your mind that’s fine and what you should do is let them come and go start listing. If you don’t know say that you don’t know: talk should not be cheap, be sur