How Good Are You At Small Talk?

I am a member of leap.club, and I recently attended their leap (af)fair in Delhi. Leap had done a phenomenal job of creating a fun networking event. While you could take a plus 1 with you, I saw many women had come alone and mingled easily with others they had never...

Do you dread small talk?

Do you dread small talk? This write-up is for you if, you find building rapport a challenge and avoid networking events unless you know many people there. Do not fret, most people dislike small talk because it may feel fake and a waste of time. But it does not have to...

Would you call in a favour?

My father had passed away intestate. We had to give his bank a succession certificate from the court to receive his investments. Even after getting this certificate from us, the concerned bank kept finding ways to fob us off. The branch manager had an unending list of...

curiosity and connection

Growing up, I had always associated snoopy and nosy with the word ‘curious’. About 7 years ago, I was going through some life-changing events and adjusting to the new reality. A lot of people reached out to ask what was happening and how I was handling things and...