- Small talk breaks the ice
- Be well-informed
- Focus on the other person
- Don’t interrupt
- Do listen
- Think before you speak
- Always close a conversation before walking away
- Avoid discussing health or diet habits
- Avoid discussing money
- Avoid gossip and off color jokes
- Avoid controversial issues
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