Welcome to the How To series, which provides quick and easy tips on how to handle a variety of common work situations. This video lesson, How to Start a Conversation with a Stranger, uses dialogue to highlight useful strategies for engaging in conversation with someone you’ve never met before. These strategies include preparing yourself, being approachable, asking questions, and being genuine, among others. Although talking to new people may seem intimidating at first, once you gather your courage and implement these simple tips, you’ll find that there’s nothing scary about it at all. Soon, you’ll know everyone around your workplace!
Overview
COURSE DIFFICULTY
COURSE DURATION
2m
Skills Learned
After completing this online training course, students will be able to:
Initiate engaging conversations with strangers
Utilize effective body language to enhance communication
Overcome anxiety and fear related to social interactions
Identify common interests to sustain a conversation
Practice active listening techniques for better engagement
Individuals seeking to improve their social skills, Professionals in customer-facing roles, Students, Anyone interested in building confidence in communication
None
01. Understanding the Importance of Conversation
02. Techniques for Starting a Conversation
03. Overcoming Social Anxiety
04. Active Listening Skills
05. Practicing Conversations in Real-Life Scenarios
SKILLS LEARNED
Skills Learned
After completing this online training course, students will be able to:
Initiate engaging conversations with strangers
Utilize effective body language to enhance communication
Overcome anxiety and fear related to social interactions
Identify common interests to sustain a conversation
Practice active listening techniques for better engagement
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Individuals seeking to improve their social skills, Professionals in customer-facing roles, Students, Anyone interested in building confidence in communication
PREREQUISITES
None
COURSE OUTLINE
01. Understanding the Importance of Conversation
02. Techniques for Starting a Conversation
03. Overcoming Social Anxiety
04. Active Listening Skills
05. Practicing Conversations in Real-Life Scenarios