Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Andy Molinsky helps young professionals navigate workplace success. After years of Zoom fatigue, in-person networking is making a ...

Ending a conversation with someone who just wants to argue can be tricky. You want to stay polite but firm, and most importantly, you want to shut down the never-ending debate. Whether it's a friend, ...

As an introverted and socially awkward person, I find occasions with a lot of opportunity to talk with people, such as parties, family events and meetings, to be quite stressful. There’s the problem ...

Sometimes, you find yourself in conversations that seem endless, and you know it's time to escape. Maybe it's a chatty coworker, a friend who's more interested in talking than listening, or a stranger ...