Since the pandemic, have you noticed that in-person conversations feel… different? Awkward pauses, small talk struggles, and even a fear of making a simple phone call have become common concerns. In this episode of Manners and Other Matters, I explore how digital communication has reshaped our social confidence and share practical strategies to help you regain ease in face-to-face and phone conversations. From mastering active listening to navigating networking events with poise, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you feel more confident and connected in the modern world. Tune in to discover how to transform awkward interactions into enriching exchanges and embrace the joy of spontaneous connections.
Plus, I’ll be hosting a complimentary Art of Conversation webinar on April 7th—details in the show notes!
SHOW NOTES: https://thepercyinstitute.com/episode-38-say-it-with-confidence-reviving-your-conversational-skills/
I'd love to hear from you. Please leave your comments, or ask me any questions here: https://thepercyinstitute.com/contact/
Join Louise in the pursuit of a more elegant life, and be sure to visit her website thepercyinstitute.com for more ideas and inspiration. Follow @thepercyinstitute on Instagram and Facebook, and join the Facebook Group, The Elegance Club for exclusive offers and insights.
Resources and links:
Stuff You Should Know
If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.
Dateline NBC
Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com
On Purpose with Jay Shetty
I’m Jay Shetty host of On Purpose the worlds #1 Mental Health podcast and I’m so grateful you found us. I started this podcast 5 years ago to invite you into conversations and workshops that are designed to help make you happier, healthier and more healed. I believe that when you (yes you) feel seen, heard and understood you’re able to deal with relationship struggles, work challenges and life’s ups and downs with more ease and grace. I interview experts, celebrities, thought leaders and athletes so that we can grow our mindset, build better habits and uncover a side of them we’ve never seen before. New episodes every Monday and Friday. Your support means the world to me and I don’t take it for granted — click the follow button and leave a review to help us spread the love with On Purpose. I can’t wait for you to listen to your first or 500th episode!