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A strategy for effective small talk could involve:

1. Listening Actively: Pay close attention to what the other person is saying, showing genuine interest.


2. Displaying Engagement: Use body language and verbal cues to show you are engaged in the conversation.


3. Reacting Appropriately: Respond in a way that shows you understand and appreciate the conversation.


4. Asking Insightful Questions: Encourage further discussion by asking questions that delve deeper into the topic.


5. Offering Relevant Information: Share your thoughts or experiences in a way that adds value to the conversation.