Chapter at a Glance
- There is always something to say to broach a conversation with a stranger. However, avoid commenting on the weather.
- Remarks about a common experience or situation are great for building rapport.
- Asking about how the other person likes his or her personal technology is sure to get a meaningful response.
- Compliments are almost guaranteed to start a positive conversation.
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