Society · 18 min
Better Small Talk
By Patrick King
This episode reframes small talk from a social chore into a powerful tool for genuine connection, revealing its surprising depth and utility.
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Society
Duration
18 min
What it is about
Social Dynamics, Communication, Connection
Who it is for
If you’ve ever felt a conversation drift into an uncomfortable silence, or wished you could move past superficial pleasantries, this can help you navigate social moments with more ease and genuine connection.
The author
Patrick King, a social skills coach, distills years of observing human interaction into practical, actionable strategies, showing how small shifts in conversation can lead to clear relational outcomes.
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