One of the main focuses of Express Yourself to Success is making conversation. Exchange ideas, opinions or information with someone you don’t know or someone you don’t know that well and you’ll begin to create …

From time to time we’re all stuck for some good conversation starters. Here are some ideas to keep in the back of your mind to help you the next time you want to approach someone …

by Cary Sands
I have a problem with small talk. For the most part, it’s completely useless. The only real purpose it serves is to distract us from real issues that might be difficult to talk …

by Peter Murphy
Small Talk Conversation Pointers.
Small talk is often dreaded many people. It is seen as the awkward part of all conversations. Small talk comes before a drawn out conversation or is just a small …

by Peter Murphy
A conversation between two people can be like a tennis game. The back-and-forth conversation is like two players hitting the ball over the net. Someone serves up a new idea from time to …

by Sam Crowley
Most everyone belongs to some kind of a club or group. Perhaps it is a civic group, or a service club, or a church group, or even a family group. How often have …

by Laurie Weiss
Here are more tips for telling the truth in your own workplace.
Understanding and using these principles will help you feel more confident about the choices you make and help you develop the skills …

By Jeanie Marshall
On an online network, the subject of word use became a topic of discussion. This is a worthy topic of discussion anywhere, but it seems especially important online, where the written word becomes …

by Barbara Beccari
Your “way of being” or who you are impacts on every aspect of your work including your communication style.
By becoming more aware of your personality’s speaking style (and those of others with whom …

by Joshua Uebergang

Small talk can sometimes seem like an arduous process of merely filling the dead air with something, anything you can think of to keep the night moving forward, or to ward of the …