Open-ended conversations are one of the best ways to build meaningful connections and keep discussions flowing naturally. In this conversation featuring Chris Duffy on the Think Fast Talk Smart podcast hosted by Matt Abrahams, the discussion introduces the idea of the conversational doorknob, a communication technique that invites the other person to continue sharing instead of ending the conversation. The episode explores open-ended conversation starters, how to have open-ended conversations, and ways to ask better questions that lead to deeper, more engaging interactions.
The Conversational Doorknob Strategy: Chris Duffy on How To Have Open Ended Conversations?
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