Steven is Steven, NOT Steve. If you forget someone s name, take the embarrassment upon yourself. Always remember to close an introduction by saying something like, It was nice to have met you. Never simply walk away. Conversation - Learn the art of social conversation and appropriate topics of conversation for formal and informal occasions.
Social conversation is very important.
Often social conversation can be boring if we are uninterested in talking or if the talk does not pertain to ourselves. It is important to always be attentive. It is social conversation after all. Avoid talking about topics that evoke opinions or emotions. Watch your speech patterns.