Hey there! I'm Richard Gray, and welcome to the Social Skills Doctor Podcast! Have you ever wished you could ditch the boring small talk and get straight to the deeper more interesting conversations? Well, you're not alone! In this edition, I’ll show you how to navigate the five levels of conversation and one ground zero level. We’ll look at the pro's and con's for skipping over small talk versus making it an essential part of your conversation game instead - and just exactly how you do that.