FunShop on the Art of Good Conversation

Things we will discuss…

What is a conversation?  What is a good conversation?

What experiences have we had with a truly good conversation?

What is the role of stories in a good conversation?

Why do we have, and value, good conversations?

What are some simple things to do to help maintain a good conversation.

How do you start a conversation?

How do you maintain a good conversation?

What can you do when a conversation lags?

The dynamics of a conversation, i.e., the simple mechanics of a conversation

What are the possible content levels for a conversation?

“Dick’s theorem” on content levels.

How does a conversation contribute to your “internal image” of your conversation partner?