After a year of social isolation, people have forgotten how to talk to each other.
, curiosity moves you out of anxiety and into wonder. When you’re curious about other people, it’s easier to get out of your head and connect with other people. And when you strategically activate other people’s curiosity, it makes the process easier.
If you encounter someone who’s not feeling talkative, you might get a four-word answer , sending you back to square one trying to light the spark of conversation. Unfortunately, we often get stuck in our head planning what to say and miss the details that allow us to really connect.The Lost Art of Connecting
When I was a book publicist earlier in my career, I dreaded going to live events because I didn’t know how to connect and I didn’t have a strategy to start conversations. changes everything. If you show up to events with the intention to meet interesting people, you will meet interesting people. You might exchange awkward chit-chat, listen to a boring panel, or eat sweaty cheese , but none of those need to detract from meeting interesting people.
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