Talk
by Alison Wood Brooks
A Harvard Business School professor's TALK framework for conversation: topics, asking, levity, kindness, grounded in her research on questions and humor. Current and evidence-based.
Read it if…
you want research-based advice on everyday conversation.
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Skip it if…
you want public speaking.
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Three things you will actually use
- Prepare topics.
- Ask follow-up questions.
- Levity and kindness carry conversations.
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Prepare three topics before your next social event.
Our verdict
Conversation, researched.
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