

Mon, Dec 01
|Brooklyn
How to Have Better Conversations
Great conversation is a muscle, not a mystery. Learn how to read the room, ask better questions, transform surface-level exchanges into the kind of conversations people remember weeks later.
Where + when
Dec 01, 2025, 5:45 PM – 7:30 PM
Brooklyn, 199 N 8th St, Brooklyn, NY 11211, USA
What it's about
It can feel daunting to strike up a conversation, meet someone new, or try to deepen with someone we already know.
The good news is, though, that there are simple tactics that make conversation so much easier -- even when the person on the other side isn't giving us much. Because if we're being honest, some part of us wants to know how to light up a room.
We want to feel confident, valuable, like we can carry a conversation and be comfortable as our true selves. And, in the process, to build more meaningful connections and deepen relationships -- new and old.
In this Lifeshop, taught by journalist, host, and writer Keshia Hannam, you'll learn the research-backed mechanics of what makes conversation actually work: how to read the room, ask questions that draw people out rather than shut them down, and share in a way that makes you more…
Secure your spot
Early Bird
Sign up early to get a discount!
$40.00
+$1.00 ticket service fee
Standard Price
Standard Price (covers costs and fair facilitator pay)
$55.00
+$1.38 ticket service fee
Scholarship Ticket
We don’t want cost to stand in the way of you joining us. If a lower-priced ticket makes this possible for you, it’s yours—no questions asked.
$25.00
+$0.63 ticket service fee
Sold OutGenerous Supporter
A little extra to subsidize lower-tier attendees and support the Lifeshop project as a whole. (Thank you so, so much!)
$+Ticket service fee
Total
$0.00