When you can have a meaningful, real conversation with someone, you can open minds, change opinions, and build a genuine connection. In this course, learn how to take your conversations to the next level. Dr. Michael Shermer covers the fundamental elements of good conversations, as well as how you can make your next conversation more impactful by asking interesting questions and using the Socratic method. He also discusses how to seek truth when speaking to someone, overcome negative emotions, and get past disagreements. Great conversations can change the world; after taking this course, you’ll be acquainted with best practices and techniques that can help you have powerful conversations of your own.