Aug 4

Why We Care What Other People Think & How Social Media is Shaping Language

UPGRADE TO SYSK PREMIUM! To unlock ad-free listening to over 1,000 episodes plus receive exclusive weekly bonus content, go to ⁠ https://SYSKPremium.com As people age, changes in the eyes require that some to get reading glasses to see things clearly close-up. What’s odd is that ... Show More

49m 41s

Aug 2

The Hidden Power of Sensitive People & The Intriguing Story of Recorded Sound - SYSK Choice

It might seem odd, but a lot of dogs get stolen in the United States. Like most other things, it’s all about money. This episode begins with an explanation and a warning about your pet. https://petkeen.com/dognapping-dog-theft-statistics/ Being sensitive is a good thing. Being to ... Show More

48m 11s

Jul 31

Why You Buy: The Science of Shopping & Turning Setbacks Into Success

Your body temperature is about 98 degrees. So why does it feel so hot when you walk outside in 98-degree heat? Shouldn’t you feel just right? I’ll explain all this as I begin this episode. https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/50080/why-do-we-feel-hot-temperatures-lower-our-body-te ... Show More

50m 38s

Jul 2024

the beauty paradox: unpacking our toxic obsession with youth and appearance [preview]

Why are we so obsessed with looking young, and what does this obsession say about us as a society? From the ads we see on TV and social media to the conversations we have with friends and family, there's a relentless focus on maintaining a youthful appearance. But have you ever s ... Show More

39m 9s

Jul 2024

Overthinking About Social Media Comparison

You log onto Instagram and within five seconds of scrolling, your algorithm has your self-esteem in a death grip. It serves you: 1) a blissed-out engagement announcement from a former high school classmate, 2) a carousel of glamorous vacation pics from a coworker, 3) a random inf ... Show More

1h 8m

Aug 2024

Be the Most Interesting Woman in the Room

#125 I used to have a lot of social anxiety and was afraid of how people perceived me. I didn't think I was cool or interesting, and I didn't think people would like me. Before going out, I would always have so much anxiety because I didn't know how to talk to people or what to t ... Show More

30m 2s

Aug 2019

Episode 2 - Why You Should Use Social Media To Market Your Business

It’s a commonly asked question - Why should I use social media to market my business? In this episode of The Social Dentist, Dr. Desiree Yazdan breaks down why you should use social media for marketing. The first patient Dr. Yazdan saw from Instagram signed up for a $12,000 treat ... Show More

18m 38s

Nov 2024

How to Get Results on Social Media as a Speaker with Mark Saxby - 306

I’m going to be real here. When I look back at my life from my death bed, I am not going to say … “if only I’d spent more time on Linked In”. Most of the people I speak to would be happy to spend less time on social media and free themselves from the guilty feeling that they sh ... Show More

1 h

Jan 2024

How To Get Over The Fear Of Showing Up On Social Media

In this episode of the Digital Business Evolution Podcast, Jess is going over one of the most common questions asked by audiences and her clients which is, how to get over the fear of showing up on social media. It is completely normal to feel nervous about social media whether ... Show More

25m 57s

Jan 2025

269. How to care less about others opinions

Everyone has an opinion, but are they all worth listening to? When we're not careful we can get carried away by imagining what people may or may not think about everything from our outfits, to our life choices, to our social media presence, to our relationship decisions. When we ... Show More

37m 40s

Jul 14

DECENTER WHAT YOU DON'T WANT - what you speak about, you bring about

Lately, I’ve been noticing how much time I spend talking about the things I don’t want, the people I don’t like, the situations I don’t want to be in, and the feelings I don’t want to have. Although my intention is to distance myself from those things, all I’m really doing is giv ... Show More

24m 3s

Nov 2024

252. The psychology of doomscrolling

There is a lot of terrible news out there, so much so that we could spend every hour of every day reading it and still not be done. What's worse is that we can now access that news at any time, any where, any place from our phones and this has lead to a phenomena known as doomscr ... Show More

36m 2s

Nov 2024

Schadenfreude and Sympathy: Can Brands Win When Consumers Fight?

If you manage your brand’s social media channels – particularly the replies to your post — you’ve probably seen the comments. One person complains about something, then a second person replies to THAT making fun of the original commenter.What do you, as the brand manager do? Do y ... Show More

20m 32s

The Secret Story of Your Private Life & ...