Building Rapport

____________________ is one of the most important ____________________ of good ____________________ . It is about ____________________ other people and showing a genuine ____________________ in them . When we have rapport , communication ____________________ easier and more ____________________ .

The ____________________ to build a sense of ____________________ rapport with others is a ____________________ skill for leaders and managers , ____________________ to create ____________________ and ____________________ relationships .

A ____________________ way of building ____________________ is to ____________________ some things you have in ____________________ with the other person . You can do this by asking some ____________________ - ended questions to ____________________ the other person to ____________________ about themselves .

When you ____________________ someone for the ____________________ time , it can be ____________________ to have some ____________________ conversation ____________________ up your sleeve which you can use to ____________________ the ice and then ____________________ things going if the ____________________ starts to dry up . When it comes to ____________________ rapport effectively , ____________________ to keep the conversation light and stick to safe , ____________________ topics .

How you ____________________ to respond to ____________________ is also important in ____________________ of your ability to ____________________ rapport . Although you may be ____________________ and need to ____________________ on other areas , try to consider things from your recipient ? s ____________________ , whether that ? s a team ____________________ , client or ____________________ .