Conversation plus point

Whether it's a casual conversation with your office mates, new acquaintances or during big-time meetings, you can always look and sound professional if you consider these helpful tips...

Always make eye contact and never look away when someone is talking
Occasionally nod to show you are listening
Never ever lose your temper or show that you're bored
If you hear something unbelievable, check the facts first. Don't accept it as the gospel truth.
Try not to give advice unless you're asked to do so
Don't interrupt while the other party is speaking.