Why should we be sending more video emails? Because humans have been speaking to each other face-to-face for more than 150,000 years! In today’s digital age we are sending more and more emails, and speaking to each other less and less. The skills of reading and...
Are you an extrovert? What is an extrovert: An extrovert is someone who is outgoing, social and expressive. They typically thrive when around others. The next big question is what makes someone an extrovert? And what’s the difference between an introvert vs....
Are you an introvert? Let’s dive into the definition of an introvert and how to leverage your introverted personality. What is an introvert: Introverts tend to be more quiet and reserved. They seek solitude and prefer introspection to socializing. However,...
Do you know how to be confident? Or how to feel powerful and capable in your professional, social and romantic interactions? There’s a big confidence myth: Confidence is just one of those things that you “have or you don’t.” No way! I want to shatter that...
One of the greatest feelings in the world is knowing that someone likes you. In this post I explore 5 science backed ways you can be more 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...
Do you get stressed in social situations? 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 what you can do about it. I want...
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...
In this episode of our series “The World’s Most Interesting People,” I sat down with Dr. Paul Zak.. Dr. Paul Zak is a neuroeconomist, researcher, teacher and author of Trust Factor: The Science of Creating High-Performance Companies and The Moral Molecule:...
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...
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...
I have this little problem: I tend to think that people are gossiping or talking about me behind my back. It’s totally paranoid and ridiculous, but I wanted to know if I was alone. So, I asked our Twitter followers if they agreed with this statement: “I often think...
