Strange but true - people with difficult names to pronounce are discriminated against. It is often not intentional, but it happens. The result can be that you don’t advance personally or professionally just because people have trouble saying your name. This episode begins by taking a look at this problem and what you can do to help yourself if your name is t ... Show More
Oct 2024
Five Minute Favors | Adam Grant Interview
In today’s episode, we cover overcoming procrastination and loneliness at work with Adam Grant. Adam is a top-rated professor at the Wharton School, the host of the awesome Worklife podcast, and is the author of “Give and Take”, one of his four New York Times bestselling books.
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46 m
Apr 2025
The psychology of self doubt (rerun)
Our self doubts are what is keeping us in our own way. It is the foundation for our inner critic to tell us: you're not good enough, you're not talented enough, intelligent beautiful, hardworking to have the life and success you want. When we let our self doubts take control, it ... Show More
44m 2s
Jul 2025
The ONLY Way To Stop Procrastinating
Why do we procrastinate—even when we know what we want? In this episode, I’ll show you that procrastination isn’t a character flaw. I’ll break down how fear, safety, and your ancient brain are holding you back from action.
Are you ready to stop procrastinating and break your bad ... Show More
17m 55s
Mar 2025
#917 - Vanessa Van Edwards - The Art Of Effortless Confidence & Social Persuasion
Vanessa Van Edwards is a behavioral researcher, speaker, and author.
How do you make a great first impression? How can I become more charismatic? How can I stop feeling awkward in social situations? We've all wondered about these things at some point. Luckily, Vanessa is an exper ... Show More
1h 22m
Mar 2021
Build Confidence & Overcome Imposter Syndrome as a Copywriter
<p>We hate to be the bearers of bad news, but if confidence is not an issue for you now, it will at some point in your life. We <i>all</i> face situations that challenge or even shake our confidence, whether it’s in the form of self-doubt or fear. Now here’s the good news: there ... Show More
1h 24m