Intro to Small Talk

The Importance of Small Talk in Business Settings

What is small talk? It’s casual, informal conversation, usually with strangers, acquaintances, clients or colleagues. We tend to have more meaningful and personal conversations with family and friends—small talk is more superficial, and therefore “safer” for people we aren’t as close to. Why is small talk an important English business skill? In some cultures, especially in most …

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