While I believe small talk is BIG, non-verbal communication is small-talk's best friend. As the saying goes: "Actions speak louder than words." And it's a saying that rings true. No matter how savvy a small-talker, or how confidant a conversationalist might be, without making a first impression …
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Why A Handshake Beats A Fist Bump
I was two cups of coffee in to the Sunday Denver Post when I noticed this picture ofBob Beauprez fist-bumping his son. At first I didn't realize it was his son; I was just momentarily mesmerized by the fist-bump. A fist-bump? When I realized it was Beauprez's son, I was a bit …
THE Bill O’Reilly Small Talking about Debra Fine!
Fox News' Bill O'Reilly, along with Bernie Goldberg, mentioned the latest Huffington Post blog on his show last week. Check it out here - and thank you to O'Reilly and Goldberg for addressing the topic of technology and kids; an issue so important I actually wrote a whole book about it. …