Synonyms for “talk” include: confab, divulge, articulate, confer and confide.
Don’t ask me why I started going down this rabbit hole, but here’s what it got me thinking – those words are so much more interesting and descriptive than “talk.” It’s amazing how swapping one word for another can change the entire feel of the interaction.
So, what if we did that for the phrase small talk?
What if, instead of thinking it as chit chat, we think about it as a connection point?
What if we characterize it as a deliberate interaction?
I suspect that when we do that, we also become more intentional about the message we’re sending and the relationships we’re building. These sports topics can help with all of that this week.
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