How to start a conversation with anyone

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Is it possible to start a conversation with anyone?  Yes!  I don’t say this lightly.  I’ve suffered from decades of social anxiety. And despite that, I’ve spoken with thousands of …


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Over the last ten years — across three continents — I’ve had conversations with over 10,000 people, and as a result I’ve been featured by top media outlets like CBC, Inc. Magazine, and TEDx. 

What I’ve learned is that the environment/situation you’re in influences the conversation you have. Based on the most common social contexts, I’ve written a series of articles… check them out by clicking on the terms below!  

Talk to people at school/work

Talk to people in your neighborhood 

Talk to attractive people

Talk to people in your free time

Talk to service industry workers

Talk to people at events 

Talk to people when traveling 

7 easy ways to talk to strangers on a plane

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