Tired of Small Talk? How to Start Engaging Conversations

*🗣 This is a companion event to "Tired of Apps? Where to Find Real-Life Connections." If you missed it, sign up here: https://www.meetup.com/the-date-lab/events/306454159/*

Ever see someone interesting but have no idea what to say? Whether it’s at a coffee shop, the gym, or a social event, starting a conversation can feel intimidating — but it doesn’t have to be!

In this webinar, you’ll learn:
✅ How to start (and sustain) an engaging conversation without it feeling awkward
✅ The best ways to signal openness and read social cues so you know when (and how) to approach someone
✅ How to handle awkward moments and exit smoothly if a conversation isn’t clicking
✅ Simple mindset shifts to overcome the fear of rejection and take the pressure off

This isn’t about pickup lines or forced interactions -- it’s about feeling comfortable and confident in everyday conversations. Whether you're naturally outgoing or on the shy side, you’ll leave with practical strategies you can use immediately to make socializing feel easier and more fun.

Bonus: To put your new skills into action, you’ll leave with a fun, low-pressure challenge to practice what you’ve learned.

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