Conversation lulls are natural and happen more frequently than we might realize. Having a few prompts up your sleeve can help you keep conversations fresh and interesting. With the right questions and ...

Whether you must address an co-worker's hygiene issue, or you're at a loss for words to console someone dealing with a personal tragedy, you may be tempted to avoid saying anything at all—after all, ...

People form opinions of one another in as little as one-tenth of a second. Of course, initial impressions can change with time, but they do set the relationship on a certain course. That’s why, in ...

Let’s be honest: first dates are awkward. No matter how much you might enjoy the person’s company, the pressure of getting to know someone new—especially in a romantic setting—can be overwhelming. But ...

Mentally and emotionally awkward people aren't exactly smooth when it comes to conversation. They don't have the skill to read people's emotions. Filled with anxiety, most of them speak first and ...

Conversation lulls can be awkward. These conversation starters can keep the discussion flowing. We've all been there, sitting in the middle of a conversation that suddenly hits a dead end, leaving us ...

We've all been there, sitting in the middle of a conversation that suddenly hits a dead end, leaving us desperately searching for something to say. The good news is, a stalled conversation can be ...