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Most people assume likability in conversation comes down to charm or quick wit. In reality, it usually comes from something much simpler: whether the other person feels comfortable talking with you.

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Difficult conversations: We all have them. They come up because things change, especially during a pandemic. We’re dealing with layoffs, work from home, back-to-school, forced isolation or forced ...

Some people make conversation feel easy in a way that’s hard to explain. You don’t feel talked over. You don’t feel interrogated. You don’t leave replaying what you said. Instead, the exchange flows ...

Put me next to a stranger at a wedding, in line at the grocery store, in the waiting room at the dentist, and I’ll find something to say. I’ll notice their shoes, ask about their drink, make a joke ...