One of the greatest feelings in the world is knowing that someone likes you. Are you likeable? It doesn’t matter if it’s your crush, your boss, a new friend or your favorite barista. It’s possible that these three words are some of the most powerful in the English...
Smile for the camera? In this video, I sat down with Diane Cleverly, Certified Body Language Trainer and healthcare advocate. Diane teaches patients how to communicate with their physicians and has spent the last two decades in medical communications with...
Do you get stressed in social situations? You might have social anxiety. I want to discuss: The definition of social anxiety Specific situations that trigger social anxiety Common signs and symptoms of social anxiety Let’s get to the truth about social anxiety and...
People skills are an essential part of work, life and social success. When you have strong people skills, you are better able to: Pitch yourself Overcome social anxiety Communicate your ideas Influence others positively What are people skills? People skills are the...
Did you know that someone can tell how extroverted you are based on your face? This fascinating study found that we judge someone’s level of extroversion immediately. Here is a rendering they made of the typical extrovert and introvert face: If we wear our...
Our personality falls on a spectrum. Where do you fall? But what does each label mean? Let’s review: Introvert: Someone who gets energy from solo time and focuses more on internal feelings rather than on external sources of stimulation. Ambivert: Someone who can...
As part of our series, World’s Most Interesting People, I chatted with Dr. Paul Zak, neuroeconomist, teacher and author of Trust Factor and The Moral Molecule. In this episode, you’ll learn: What exactly a neuroeconomist is and Dr. Zak’s way to find out other...
We chatted with NBC’s TODAY this month on conversation, getting deep with people and the science behind attraction. Check it out: How to talk to anyone: Dates, potential mates, bosses and more By: A. Pawlowski Aside from losing weight, one of the most popular...
As part of our series, World’s Most Interesting People, I chatted with Noah Kagan, host of the Noah Kagan Presents podcast and founder of Sumo.com and AppSumo.com. In this episode, you’ll learn: How Noah cuts through the fluff on phone calls How to breakout of...
Have you heard? PQ is the new IQ. Interpersonal intelligence is one of the most overlooked, underutilized skill sets. In school, as we form our careers or level-up our professional life we often think about technical skills. We forget about soft skills. I believe...
In school, you may have been told there is no such thing as a dumb question. I hate to break it to you, but they lied to you. As much as I believe education is important and a great tool to help you become more successful, it does students a serious disservice in the...
Have you ever been talking to someone and they keep talking and talking and talking and talking and you can’t get them to stop talking? You don’t want to be rude by directly interrupting them, but you really need (and want) to end the conversation. Luckily there are...
