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100 1 $aKing, Patrick$c(Social interaction specialist)
245 14 $aThe art of witty banter :$btechniques to be clever, be quick, be interesting--create captivating conversation /$cby Patrick King.
260 $a[Place of publication not identified] :$b[CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform],$c[2016]
300 $a149 pages ;$c23 cm
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505 0 $aIntroduction -- HPM, SBR, meet EDR -- Never speak in absolutes -- Think before you react -- Practice free association -- Break the fourth wall -- The "us against the world" technique -- Create a conversation resume -- Set boundaries on the conversation -- Derail your train of thought -- Use fallback stories -- The "thought experiment" technique -- Make the other person an expert -- Master saying "what were you saying?" -- More effective compliments -- Use double explanations -- Witty, good-natured teasing -- The witty comeback machine -- Go beyond the literal -- Conclusion -- Speaking and coaching -- Cheat sheet.
520 $aLearn conversational agility to think quickly on your feet, be incredibly smooth, funny, and clever - all at once. Goodbye awkward silences! No matter where you lie on the spectrum of awkward to engaging, witty banter is always the end goal - and it should be. Witty banter, and all the steps that lead to it, allows you to (1) disarm and connect with anyone, (2) immediately exit boring small talk mode, and (3) instantly build rapport like you're old friends. Flow with the conversational twists and turns like water. The Art of Witty Banter is a book that carefully examines the art, nuance, and mechanics of banter and charm to make you witty comeback machine, the likes of which your friends have never seen. You'll be able to handle, defend, disarm, and engage others in a way that makes you comfortable and confident with each growing day. Transform interview conversations to comfortable rapport.
650 0 $aConversation.
650 0 $aOral communication.
650 6 $aConversation.
650 6 $aCommunication orale.
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