Zoe Asher
Zoe Asher
How To Ask Better Questions (& Get BEYOND Small Talk) In Conversation | 5 Techniques You Can Implement TODAY
How To Ask Better Questions (& Get BEYOND Small Talk) In Conversation | 5 Techniques You Can Implement TODAY
How To Ask Better Questions (& Get BEYOND Small Talk) In Conversation | 5 Techniques You Can Implement TODAY
Thursday 18th January 2024
Learn five techniques to elevate your conversations and build meaningful connections with Zoe Asher in this episode of Accidentally Intentional.
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Episode Overview
- Importance of curiosity and genuine interest in conversations
- Utilising open-ended questions for meaningful interactions
- Embracing emotions invoked by questions
- Exposing oneself to diverse perspectives for enriching conversations
- Practising mindfulness and active listening in conversations
Curiosity is key because if you're not curious, then why would you have a good conversation? Let's face it, we've all had that circumstance in life where someone comes up to us and they're like, Hey, how you doing? And it feels super awkward. And you're not sure why until afterwards because they asked two questions and then the conversation kind of stopped and then you both just turned your head the other way and walked away.
Ever find yourself dreading small talk or feeling awkward in conversations? You're not alone, and Zoe Asher has just the episode to help you out. In this installment of 'Accidentally Intentional', Zoe dives into her own experiences and unveils five game-changing techniques to transform your conversations from mundane to meaningful. Forget about those surface-level chats; Zoe is all about going deeper, asking the right questions, and truly connecting with others.
She emphasizes the power of curiosity, open-ended questions, and emotional intelligence to create genuine bonds. You'll also hear about the importance of 'what' and 'how' questions, which can lead to more insightful and engaging discussions. Zoe doesn't just stop at theory; she brings in psychologist Dan Adams' concept of three levels of conversational intimacy, showing how diving into personal stories and concerns can make all the difference.
Whether you're looking to improve your social life or deepen existing relationships, this episode is packed with practical advice and personal anecdotes that highlight the transformative power of better questioning. Tune in and start turning those dreaded small talks into opportunities for real connection.