How do you have interesting conversation with boring people?
How to Make Interesting Conversation (For Any Situation)
- Ask something personal.
- Make it a mission to learn about people you meet.
- Share something slightly personal.
- Focus your attention on the conversation.
- Change the subject to a previous topic.
- Steer the conversation towards passions.
- Ask open-ended questions.
How do you keep a conversation going when it gets boring?
Here’s how to keep a conversation going:
- Ask open-ended questions.
- Ask follow-up questions.
- Balance between sharing and asking questions.
- Imagine the other person a timeline.
- Avoid asking too many questions in a row.
- Be genuinely interested.
- Find mutual interests to talk about.
- Face the other person and keep eye contact.
How do you deal with bland people?
Here are four suggestions:
- Find something redeeming about the person. You may be bored because you’re just not that into what the person is saying.
- Get out your mental escape plan.
- Turn on your persistence switch.
- Look for openings to share your own viewpoints or observations.
How do you deal with a boring friend?
- 1 Try Something New. Engage your friend in a new experience.
- 2 Let’s Get Moving! Exercise can help banish your friend’s boredom.
- 3 Lend a Helping Hand. It may bring a smile to your friend’s face and put her in cheerful spirits knowing that she is helping others in need.
- 4 You’ve Got a Friend in Me.
How do you respond to someone who says you’re boring?
I am answering “What if someone says you are boring,” not the one looking for a good way to insult someone. That’s kind of a strange thing to say, though….
- I am taking pointers from you. Have I been doing it all wrong?? Damn!!
- It’s not my job to entertain you.
- Takes one to know one.
- I am enacting you.
How can I become boring?
9 Great Ways to Be Exceptionally Boring
- Talk a lot about yourself. Tell people about your and your life.
- Watch a lot of TV.
- Do the same things.
- Don’t waste time on books or the arts.
- Stay at home.
- Stick with the same group of friends.
- Do not have goals or a plan.
- Never change your mind.