Welcome to post-Super Bowl Monday. According to a 2004 survey, an estimated 1.4 million employed adults will call in sick to work today or already planned to take the day off, so there’s a chance you’ll have to wait a day to strike up a conversation with your co-workers. When everyone gets back in the office here are a few things to talk about.
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Conversation Starters for 1/31 – Super Bowl, Lockout, College Hoops and Sounders
Welcome to Super Bowl week! I’m sure you’re making plans for the big bash this weekend, which means you might not have time to read all the big sports headlines. I’ve done the research for you and provided a handful of topics to talk about from now until Sunday…
Sports Conversations: Your Launching Point
Using sports as a conversation starter comes naturally for me because I’ve worked in the sports broadcasting business for years. And while I spend quite a bit of time talking about our local Northwest teams and national headlines, more often than not, the sports topic is just a launching point into a different conversation….
Conversation Starters for 1/24: Super Bowl, Pro Bowl, Unbeaten Basketball Teams, and Rafa Nadal
Welcome to another Monday and another jam packed version on Conversation Starters. Football fans around the world are talking about the upcoming Super Bowl matchup. You can too. The topics are listed below with suggested questions in italics. Click the links for more information or just get the ball rolling and let the sports fans fill in all the details.