Make the conversation as good as the turkey and pie.

Whether you're at a dinner party, networking event, or just meeting someone new, having conversation starters in your back pocket can mean the difference between a memorable interaction and another ...

You want your child to talk to you about anything, but how do you get them to do that exactly? You engage your offspring on topics big and small, and you do so on the regular. But if your attempts to ...

Starting a conversation with a new acquaintance can be awkward and difficult. "Maybe you're shy, private, or reserved — or you feel you have nothing in common with the other person. Perhaps you lack ...

At this point, you're propbably craving your favorite restaurant, in dire need for a manicure, and really miss your friends. But even though your friends are just a text or call away, the stress from ...

I am on a mission: to improve my networking conversations. After recently applying to business school, the countless coffee chats, networking events, and information sessions I’ve been to have taught ...

It’s party season. After that comes conference season, and then summer workshop season, then another conference season, and then party season again. At all these events, as well as many occasions ...

It's that time of year again — the office holiday party. Unlike other work events, the holiday party is one that most people actually attend. It's an opportunity to meet new people, and gives you face ...

Not everyone is an open book, willing to share everything about themselves right off the bat. In fact, we’d wager that *most* people aren’t going to spill their deepest feelings the first time you ...

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There’s never a reason to run out of conversation topics. The news, the weather and whatever other people are doing could be talked about at length, in most scenarios. Those topics, however, are dull.

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Your first conversation with a prospect is one of the most important parts of the entire selling process. If you nail this conversation, ...