1. Be yourself: Don't pretend to be someone else, be open and sincere.

2. Prepare for the conversation: Think about topics to discuss in advance to avoid silence.

3. Attention to appearance: Looking well-groomed and stylish always creates a positive impression.

4. Listen to the other person: Show interest in what your interlocutor is saying and ask questions.

5. Smile: Smiling creates an atmosphere of goodwill and puts you at ease.