The small talk you try to avoid because you think it will be boring may actually be more enjoyable than you think, and good for you as well, according to research published in the Journal of ...

Trust me: if it feels awkward, it’s probably worth talking about.

If you stop by your neighbor’s front stoop or go to that networking event or say hi to a colleague in the breakroom, you’ll almost definitely end up making boring small talk—right? The kind that makes ...

If you’re avoiding small talk or casual chats because you think they’ll be boring, you may be missing out on meaningful connections, new research finds. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get ...

The key is to focus on the stranger and listen to his or her response rather than talk about yourself. You may be surprised ...

Even the most social people occasionally have difficulty getting a conversation going, resorting to basic, boring questions ...

If you’re avoiding small talk or casual chats because you think they’ll be boring, you may be missing out on meaningful connections, new research finds. People consistently underestimate how ...

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The next edition of the ARD talk show "Maischberger" will be broadcast on Tuesday, April 14, starting at 10:50 PM on ARD. These are the guests and topics of the upcoming show. What topics will be ...