People who are good at conversation have many topics.Don't you think so?Actually, you don't need to memorize dozens of ...

Good questions open minds and hearts, and they deepen conversations. When we inquire about others’ desires, concerns, issues of power, and standards, we invite them into collaborative, creative ...

Plenty of topics and things could be used as good conversation starters. Take, for instance, basic get-to-know-you questions. These babies are as universal as they can get! Then, of course, a ...

Communications expert, Charles Duhigg, discusses how asking more and deeper questions leads to better conversations.

Research shows that genuine curiosity—not clever conversation—is what makes people memorable, builds stronger relationships, and opens unexpected opportunities. Walk into almost any networking event, ...

You can spend years building credibility at work and still feel unprepared for the moment you need to say something uncomfortable. That one difficult conversation you wish you could avoid often turns ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about how to optimize career success. The holidays can be a time of celebration and relaxation, but they can also induce ...

Every day we engage in conversations rooted in ritual and social norms. With no conscious effort, we shift from one role to another. One minute, I’m a husband happily cooking breakfast with his wife.