Jan 2024
3053: Make People Feel Good by Steve Pavlina on Social Connections & Emotional intelligence
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Episode 3053:
Steve Pavlina of StevePavlina.com offers a straightforward approach to enriching social connections: focus on making ... Show More
9m 35s
Oct 2025
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 2025
#670: How To Get People To Really Listen To You
Do you ever feel invisible in conversations, overlooked in meetings, or ignored on social media — even when you know your ideas have value? In this episode, we dive into the art and psychology of being heard. You’ll learn why confidence alone isn’t enough, how to stop people from ... Show More
31m 58s
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
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
Most people think uncertainty is the problem. It’s not.
AJ sits down with journalist and author Simone Stolzoff to unpack why our obsession with certainty may actually be making us more anxious, avoidant, and stuck. From AI and career anxiety to relationships, decision-making, and control, Simone explains why experts are terrible at predicting the future — a ... Show More
<p><strong>Acting is weird, brutal work. <em>Fargo</em> star William H. Macy breaks down why desperation makes great art — and how he finally learned to act at age 60.</strong></p><p><strong>Full show notes and resources can be found here: </strong><a href="https://jordanharbinge ... Show More