Comment on what does it mean being nice to your coworkers to you?
Beebabe@lemmy.world 6 days ago
Socializing is a part of being at work in person. Try engaging in reciprocal conversations. Ask about them instead. At least if you’re stuck, you aren’t talking about yourself.
iii@mander.xyz 6 days ago
The FORD method can be helpsome
sopularity_fax@sopuli.xyz 6 days ago
FORD?
TheDoozer@lemmy.world 6 days ago
Family, Occupation, Relentless existential crisis, Dreams.
scarabic@lemmy.world 6 days ago
Okay I was like “that sounds like a terrible method” but the R is for “recreation,” and “dreams” is more like life aspirations than what did you dream about last night. This makes more sense now.
iii@mander.xyz 6 days ago
It’ a didactic tool for people to whom smalltalk doesn’t come instinctively.