Screens and social media are damaging kids’ conversation skills. Here’s why this matters, and how to get them back

Social media and mobile phones are major disruptors of face-to-face conversations. Recent research has conclusively ...
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Real Conversation Is Not Speaking but Waiting

I love conversations. To be precise, I love the warmth exchanged between people during a conversation. The same words can feel completely different depending on who I’m talking to. “Ah, this person is ...
Entrepreneur

15 Ways to Command a Conversation Like a Boss

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Conversations can elicit a range of emotions. They may be daunting, or they may be dreaded. They may be awkward, or they may be ...
Psychology Today

The Art and Science of Great Conversations

Conversation is a lot like art. It is one of those uniquely human experiences that distills so much complexity and exhibits such infinite variety that it verges on the indefinable. Unlike art, however ...
The Conversation

People think they should talk less to be liked, but new research suggests you should speak up in conversations with strangers

Quinn Hirschi does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...
unr.edu

Conversation Partner Program

We are currently accepting applications for our Conversation Partners program for Fall 2025 until September 7. All applications received after September 7 will be added to our waitlist. The University ...
Westword

¡Feliz Cinco de Mayo! Keep Your Spanish Rolling at Denver’s Conversation Meetups

If studying up on the Battle of Puebla for Cinco de Mayo has you in the mood to try learning Spanish, Denver caters to the local love for the Latin language with regular meetups where people practice ...