logo
episode-header-image
Jun 2025
14m 49s

Present Like a Pro: The 4 Brain Hacks Us...

THE ART OF CHARM
About this episode
Most people think confidence means knowing exactly what to say. But in reality, social confidence starts with knowing how to start—not how to be perfect. In this episode of Social Intelligence, AJ Harbinger and Johnny Dzubak break down how to overcome the awkwardness of small talk, crush anxiety before it starts, and connect instantly in any room. You’ll le ... Show More
Up next
Nov 20
The One Body Language Cue That Beats All the Others | Social Intelligence Briefing
In this episode, AJ and Johnny reveal one of the most powerful — and overlooked — body language cues in human behavior: the freeze. First uncovered by former FBI counterintelligence agent Joe Navarro, the freeze isn’t fidgeting or eye contact — it’s the moment someone suddenly go ... Show More
15m 26s
Nov 17
3 Steps to Move from Stress to Strength | Jon Rosemberg
Episode Description: AJ and Johnny sit down with Jon Rosemberg to unpack how to break free from survival mode and start thriving in your work, relationships, and mindset. They explore how chronic stress, fear, and comparison keep us stuck in scarcity — and how awareness and refra ... Show More
57m 48s
Nov 13
The Elicitation Protocol | Social Intel Brief
Ever wonder how top performers turn casual small talk into career-changing conversations? In this episode of Social Intelligence Brief, AJ and Johnny reveal the 3L Protocol — a proven system used by intelligence operatives and elite networkers to make powerful connections fast. Y ... Show More
13m 53s
Recommended Episodes
Feb 2025
220. From Social Anxiety to Social Currency: The 5-Minute Daily Practice That Changes Everything
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style= "font-size: 12pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> In this game-changing episode, I'm sharing the exact 5-step daily practice that's helping my high-achieving clients transform their social confidence and build meaningful co ... Show More
16 m
Feb 2025
219. The 5 Identity Shifts That Transform Your Social Confidence Forever
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style= "font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;"> In this episode, we dive deep into why traditional "practice makes perfect" advice falls short when it comes to social skills, and explore how identity shifts create last ... Show More
19m 21s
Sep 11
246. Why Career Success Doesn't Translate at the Cocktail Hour
On paper, you look like the total package — successful, capable, and impressive. But the moment you walk into a networking event or business reception, your chest tightens and your mind races. You know you belong there, yet you feel awkward and ill at ease. In this episode, I unp ... Show More
13m 33s
Oct 21
Never Feel Awkward Again: 5 Social Skills That Make You Instantly Confident
Boost your Communication Skills and get the life and job you want🤩⁠https://academy.explearning.co/landing/plans/1495891⁠Do you ever feel awkward in social situations? 🫣You’re not alone — but you can fix that. In this video, I’m sharing my top 5 social smoothness tricks to help ... Show More
10m 6s
Jul 2024
189. From Wallflower to Wow: Cultivating Charisma in the Workplace
<p class="whitespace-pre-wrap">In episode 189 we delve into the topic of charisma, exploring its value and how to develop this powerful trait. Susan breaks down the components of charisma and provides actionable strategies so you can enhance your personal magnetism.</p> <p class= ... Show More
19m 14s
Feb 2025
217. Silence Your Inner Critic: How to Stop Caring What Others Think (Without Burning Professional Bridges)
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style= "font-size: 12pt; line-height: 110%; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> Are you tired of holding back in meetings, second-guessing your decisions, or letting the fear of judgment keep you from sharing your brilliant ideas? In this value-packed e ... Show More
21m 21s
Sep 10
7 Science-Backed Frameworks That Will Rewire Your Brain for Unshakable Confidence
<p>What if I told you that the reason you've struggled with confidence your whole life has nothing to do with motivation and everything to do with your nervous system? After 12 years of interviewing the world's top experts and my own journey from crippling insecurity to building ... Show More
1h 8m
Oct 14
3 Keys From Conversation Master
In this episode of Shrink for the Shy Guy, Dr. Aziz shares the Top 3 Keys from the Extremely Confident Conversation Master Training—a powerful 3‑day virtual workshop designed to help you break free from self‑doubt, deepen real connections, and show up fully as yourself. Whether y ... Show More
21m 18s
Oct 22
Body Language Expert: The #1 Habit That Makes You Unforgettable | Vanessa Van Edwards
<p><strong>What if the key to deeper connection isn’t in what you say — but in how your body speaks, listens, and moves?</strong></p><p>On today’s episode, we sit down with <strong>Vanessa Van Edwards — behavioral researcher, bestselling author, and founder of Science of People.< ... Show More
1h 34m
Sep 19
247. The Words That Sabotage Your Success: Why High-Achievers Struggle Socially
What if the voice in your head is the real reason you walked out of that board meeting feeling like a fraud, even after delivering exceptional results? In this episode, we dive deep into the cognitive psychology research that proves your internal language directly creates your so ... Show More
18m 3s