Small Talk Course

What will I learn?

Learn how to do small talk properly with our Small Talk Course, made specially for professionals in Senegal who want to improve their talking skills. We go deep into how to break the ice well, how to read body language, and how to stop feeling shy to start conversations. You'll learn how to switch smoothly to talk about work things, what to do when silence happens, and how to find things you have in common with people. Build good relationships by showing you trust people, understand them, and using your head well. You go master how to listen well and how to ask questions that make people talk. Finish conversations nicely and always try to do better by asking for advice and checking yourself.

Apoia's Unique Features

Accessible online course for a lifetime
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
24/7 online assistance available
Select and arrange the chapters you want to study
Customize the course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study anytime, no internet required

Develop skills

Enhance the development of the practical skills listed below

Master how to break the ice well so you can start interesting conversations.

Understand body language so your communication is better even without talking too much.

Know what to do when silence happens so you feel confident and comfortable.

Build trust and make people believe in you by talking to them in a way that shows you care about them.

Listen well to people so they feel like you are really paying attention and the conversation stays interesting.

Suggested overview

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before getting started, you can adjust the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to begin with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can include

You'll be able to create more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional growth. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.