A video from Smartish Stuff offers three tips for avoiding awkward lulls in conversations and never running out of things to ...

Awkward conversations are not just valuable—they're often essential for achieving important goals. Often, there is no way to have a particular conversation without it being awkward! Examples: Talking ...

Make conversations less awkward with this easy tactic. Yes-or-no questions keep conversations from settling into a good flow—or end it before it really starts. The best conversation starters invite ...

Kids say the darndest things! No, really, they do. And their parents are more than happy to share their words of wisdom and wit with the world. One of the things that we really miss the most about ...

When you hear these subtle clues in a conversation, a socially awkward person might be trying to connect with you. Have you ever been in the middle of a conversation with some friends when someone ...

All you need is 30 seconds to prep. By Jancee Dunn I’m hosting Thanksgiving for my extended family this year, and I want it to be restorative and fun. To set the mood, I’ll have my customary ...

The conversation doesn't start when you speak. It starts before that. Learn how leaders use pre-communication to earn ...