How To Start A Conversation And Make Friends 〈TRUSTED〉
This is where most people fail. They have a great chat and then just walk away.
What’s the you hit (starting the chat, keeping it going, or the "ask")? I can give you specific scripts tailored to your situation. How To Start A Conversation And Make Friends
Aim to listen 70% of the time and talk 30%. People walk away from conversations feeling like they "clicked" with you when they were the ones doing most of the sharing. 3. Transitioning from "Stranger" to "Acquaintance" This is where most people fail
Once the conversation starts, your goal is to find "hooks"—topics the other person is excited about. I can give you specific scripts tailored to your situation
Look for the "Me Too" moments. Whether it’s a hobby, a shared frustration with local traffic, or a mutual love for a niche TV show, commonality is the glue of friendship. 4. The "Closing" (Securing the Connection)
"Do you know if there's a power outlet nearby?" People actually feel more connected to you when they do you a small kindness (it's called the Franklin Effect). 2. The "Active Listening" Phase