Great Way To Sound Smarter…
June 20, 2023 1:21PM CDT
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If you want to sound smart during small talk, the best thing to do is . . . ask the other person for advice. And it’s because we’re all egomaniacs. Researchers found that when someone asks us for advice, we instantly assume they’re smart . . . because they had the wisdom to recognize our brilliance.