Make those close to you feel special

Whenever you’re with a group of people along with someone important to you, think of some stories they have told you.

Choose an appropriate one from their repertoire that the crowd would enjoy.

Then, shine the spotlight on them by saying “Tell them about the time you...”
The sweetest sound your conversation partner can hear from your lips when you’re talking with a group of people, just like the sweetest sound a performer can hear welling up out of the applause, is “Encore! Encore! Let’s hear it again!”