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The Art of Captivating Conversation

How to Be Confident, Charismatic, and Likable in Any Situation

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bibliographical reference:
King, P. (2020) The Art of Captivating Conversation. Skyhorse. isbn: 1510729062.
description:

Patrick King treats small talk as a learnable skill for building trust, influence, and connection. He offers tactics for opening conversations, sustaining curiosity, and reading social cues without sliding into manipulation. The advice is direct yet practical, aimed at readers who find casual conversation draining or awkward.

content categories: communication goals consulting
complexity categories: Novice-friendly Specialized / Niche