Most people find starting a conversation with someone they don’t know a daunting and nerve wracking task. Whether you are talking to someone you would like to befriend, a potential client, or are on a first date, knowing what to say that will spark the other person’s interest is not always easy.

Should you ask questions? Should you let the other person do all the talking? Which conversation starters are the most effective? Take a look at the articles above for answers to these questions, and much more, and become a master of the art of making conversation.