I think I got really better at starting conversations and making them meaningful, and here's all I learned from them.

Timestamps:

Intro 0:00 - 2:02

My personal experience 2:02 - 3:54

is it a skill 3:54 - 7:45

is it necessary 7:45 - 12:49

the energy of the person 12:49 - 19:04

find common ground 19:04 - 22:19

professional/academic life 22:19 - 25:30

do not feel dumb if you don't know anything 25:30 - 27:07

hobby/interests 27:07 - 33:01

make people feel comfortable 33:01 - 39:23

with people more senior than you 39:23 - 44:19

How to Win Friends and Influence People 44:19 - 53:43

Don'ts 53:43 - 1:07:30