Improving your people skills and becoming a people-person is a surefire route to success, happiness, and confidence. Weive all looked enviously across the room at that person who seems to effortlessly interact with everyone humorous, confident and well liked. That person is confident with people they donit know, they have no fear of rejection, they can handle difficult situations with apparent ease. Well now you can too. How to Talk to Absolutely Anyone will show you exactly how to develop better communication for better results

About the author -- Foreword -- Introduction: why you should want to speak to absolutely anyone -- Common fears and barriers about speaking to absolutely anyone -- Fear : does it hold you back? -- "I don't want to experience rejection" -- "I worry about what other people might think" -- "I hate talking to strangers : why would i want to?" -- The four stages of an interaction -- Stage 1 Your outcome and starting a conversation -- How : how do we mentally and physically approach? -- What : what do we say? -- Stage 2 : creating curiosity and interest -- Stage 3 : making a connection and being understood -- Stage 4 : get them to take action -- Making your communication even better -- Your voice and other conversation techniques -- Common pitfalls -- Difficult work and business conversations -- Final thoughts -- Index.