EPISODE · Mar 25, 2026 · 8 MIN
Case 001: Small Talk That Goes Nowhere
from Communication Case · host Ross Chian
A polite question. A flat reply. A conversation that never really starts. In this first Communication Case, Ross breaks down why small talk can fail even when nothing sounds wrong — and how to make your opening easier to join, easier to continue, and stronger from the start.
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