#46: Vanessa Van Edwards, a master of communication, joins Chris to explore the language of human social cues and what it takes to be charismatic. They also cover the impact that the four primary forms of communication (vocal, words, tone, and imagery) can have on your success in communication with business colleagues, friends, and family.
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Deep Dive on Bilt Rewards and New Bilt 2.0 Cards
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247: Mastering Charisma & People Skills with Vanessa Van Edwards
<div>Wondering if it's possible for introverts to become skilled communicators and thrive in social situations? Absolutely. In this episode, Vanessa shares her personal journey, proving that being born as an introvert is just the starting point. With insightful tips, practical ad ... Show More
32m 38s
Jul 2021
Vanessa Van Edwards On How To Be Engaging On Video, Email, And Online
How can you be captivating, dynamic, and memorable on video? How about in emails or chats? Whether you are on endless Zoom calls, emailing important VIPs, giving presentations over the video, or just chatting with friends and colleagues, you need to know how to thrive in digital ... Show More
42m 30s
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The Cues That Make You Charismatic
<p><i>Note: This is a rebroadcast.</i></p><p>Charisma can make everything smoother, easier, and more exciting in life. It’s a quality that makes people want to listen to you, to adopt your ideas, to be with you.</p><p>While what creates charisma can seem like a mystery, my guest ... Show More
44m 43s
May 2022
How to make a great first impression (virtually) - Vanessa Van Edwards
How can you be captivating, dynamic, and memorable on video? How about in emails or chats? Whether on endless Zoom calls, emailing VIPs, giving presentations over the video, or just chatting with friends and colleagues, learn how to captivate every time. In this episode, Vanessa ... Show More
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Sep 2022
The Cues That Make You Charismatic
<p>Charisma can make everything smoother, easier, and more exciting in life. It's a quality that makes people want to listen to you, to adopt your ideas, to be with you.</p><p>While what creates charisma can seem like a mystery, my guest today, communications expert Vanessa Van E ... Show More
44m 28s
Mar 2022
Behavioral Scientist REVEALS How to READ Anyone With Confidence and EASE | Vanessa Van Edwards
You may have heard this advice at some point in your life, “don’t listen to what people say, watch what they do.” Nonverbal communication can be more authentic and transparent than the things we verbally communicate. Vanessa Van Edwards, behavioral investigator, reminds us that n ... Show More
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<p><strong>Can you be authentically charismatic? </strong>Renowned behavioral investigator <strong>Vanessa Van Edwards</strong> has always been fascinated by the 'science of people'. A (famously) socially awkward person, Vanessa's first book <a href= "https://amzn.to/3VDYvHR"><st ... Show More
