How to make the perfect phone call


	How to make the perfect phone call

Kelika

11-23-2008 3:04 PM

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"I'll get your mother..."

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/5a487d5d-bcaf-4d77-9217-88cb4e879bc5/EE50897A-A48A-49F1-9F17-13DB4598265E/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/71802/How-to-make-the-perfect-phone-call" href="http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/71802/How-to-make-the-perfect-phone-call" style="font-size: 11px;">www.express.co.uk</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/71802/How-to-make-the-perfect-phone-call">The perfect phone call should last nine minutes, 36 seconds and contain a mix of chat about family news, current affairs, personal problems and the weather.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/71802/How-to-make-the-perfect-phone-call"><DIV>Three minutes should be spent catching up with news about family and friends, one minute on personal problems, a minute on work/school, 42 seconds on current affairs and 24 seconds on the weather. </DIV>                     <BR /><DIV>                                          Chat about the opposite sex should last 24 seconds. One in five people said they spent most time on the phone to their mother.</DIV>                     <BR /><DIV>                                          The research, by the Post Office, revealed that the phrase “I’ll get your mother” is common.</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/71802/How-to-make-the-perfect-phone-call">Only three per cent of people named their father as the person they spent most time on the phone with – because dads hand over the phone to their wives.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/71802/How-to-make-the-perfect-phone-call">The biggest surprise is that silence is golden – with 12 seconds of every call set aside for a little quiet contemplation.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/71802/How-to-make-the-perfect-phone-call">Regular contact with friends or family brings down blood pressure, lowers cholesterol and may stave off dementia.</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/EE50897A-A48A-49F1-9F17-13DB4598265E/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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