Leadership English

Ep 39 How to Be Good at Corporate Small Talk Without Being Fake


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Small talk is an essential part of American corporate culture, but it can feel awkward or forced for non-native speakers.

In this episode, we explore how to navigate corporate small talk in a way that feels natural and authentic.

Learn tips for starting conversations, keeping them going, and building relationships—all while staying true to your personality and communication style.

Mastering this skill will help you connect with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders more easily, enhancing your professional presence.

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