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How to Start a Conversation

Picture this… You arrive at an event and your eyes scan a room full of strangers. A mild panic sets in as you wander over to the appetizer table, hoping to find a friendly face. Instead you find yourself face to face with an equally uncertain attendee. Both of you seem to want to run for the door. Now imagine how you would feel if you walked into that same room, fully prepared to delight people with your ability to strike up a warm and engaging conversation. Watch today’s video to learn the three simple tools you need to get talking and start enjoying meeting new people. It’s time to say good-bye to awkward silence once and for all!



Have any advice to share? What are your favorite questions to break the ice? Please leave me your thoughts in the comments below. Believe me, EVERYONE hates awkward silence… The faster you can learn, the more everyone wins. See you in the blog!

By the way, I also have a free eBook that elaborates on the topic of making good First Impressions! I think you’ll love it. Check it out!

P.S. Want more communication skills, tips and tricks? Check out my online courses in public speaking and more!

P.P.S. Do you like inspiring videos and updates like this? Don’t forget to follow me on Twitter!

Alexa Fischer

Meet Alexa Fischer

Wishbeads founder Alexa Fischer is an actress, teacher, author, and speaker whose work helps people go after their dreams, build their confidence, and break free from fear. It’s time to ignite your light.

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