Reviewed by Ivy Kwong, LMFTReviewed by Ivy Kwong, LMFT Hanging out with people is supposed to be fun, with conversations that allow for some give and take between everyone. So when that one person—you ...

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During their first encounter in the Broadway musical Hamilton, Aaron Burr gives the garrulous young Alexander Hamilton some free advice: “Talk less; smile more,” he says, explaining that such cautious ...

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Below, Duhigg shares five key insights from his new book, Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection. Listen to the audio version—read by Duhigg himself—in the Next Big Idea ...

Although we spend much of our waking hours chatting with others, many people report that they feel insecure about their conversational abilities. This is especially true for initial conversations with ...

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My best conversations are with my friend Rich. He doesn’t have extraordinary speaking talents or the ability to tell side-splitting jokes. It’s just that after talking with Rich, I somehow feel ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. A conversational narcissist is someone who constantly turns the conversation ...