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Jeff Callahan

Become More Compelling Radio

A daily Education, Society, Culture and Relationships podcast
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Do you want to make more friends, build your network, and throw parties that make people say “I can’t WAIT for the next one!”?  My guest Nick Gray is here to show you how!  He’s sharing secrets straight from his book The 2-Hour Cocktail Party
Note: Video version of this episode is on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/331eiJKvKIc  Look, we’ve ALL been in social situations where we feel a little nervous. Maybe we want to make a good first impression, be more charismatic and charming, or
Note: This episode is on YouTube here.   Wonder Woman has... Super strength. Super speed. A Super lasso. Gal Gadot has a superpower too: super charisma.   In this video, I'll breakdown 5 ways Gal Gadot displays charisma and how you can adapt
I used to think time travel would be awesome...until I read an 1883 etiquette book.   Life in the 1880s: 17 drinks before breakfast. Waiting for the automobile to be invented. Some light assault of service people. More drinking.   Grab your p
Have you ever wondered how to not be boring in a conversation? Maybe you really want to be more interesting, but you don't know how, maybe you KNOW deep down that you’re not boring, but you just need some pointers. In part 2 of this series, we'
Building the skill of being witty in conversation is super important. When you meet a new person at work, for example, and you're able to crack a joke, it demonstrates that you don't take yourself too seriously, have a good sense of humor, and
It's been two YEARS since I've done a Q&A show.   That's far too long!   Today, we're going to cover three questions:   1. How can you make conversation with the company CEO in the elevator?   2. Should you skip small talk and jump right to big
Building the SKILL of talking to anyone with confidence is SO important. If you're not able to  communicate with confidence, it'll be more difficult to advance in your career, lead/inspire your team at work, or be confident in a social situat
If you've ever wondered how to network with people, you're not alone.   When someone says "Networking" it makes me think of American Psycho where a bunch of yuppies sit around comparing business cards.   "MY GOD...IT EVEN HAS A WATERMARK."   Ne
Have you ever wondered how to not be boring in a conversation?   Maybe you really want to be more interesting, but you don't know how, maybe you KNOW deep down that you’re not boring, but you just need some pointers.   This episode is for you.
How To Be A Great Storyteller. Having the skill of telling a few good stories is a really important people skill. Pulling out a great story can be a fantastic way of entertaining people, providing information or even persuading others.  In t
In this episode, I'll share 5 tips to help you stop being shy.   I spent YEARS being shy, and it was really hard, because I knew that I had so much that I wanted to contribute in social situations.   These tips will help you break the shyness c
Look, if you have a habit of people-pleasing, you probably get requests like ...   "Can you hop on this Zoom Meeting?"   "Hey, can you drive me to the Airport on Friday?"   "Hey, can you petsit my Egyptian Pharaoh Hound? He requires constant fa
"Just fake it until you make it!" This is popular advice-especially if you're trying to improve your people skills. Should you fake it until you make it? The more we take action and do something, the more our identity moves to align with the
Should you care what other people think? There’s a lot of advice floating around telling us to not care what other people think. (Sometimes in more...colorful language than that.) I’ve never liked the concept of NGAF. But the reality is, car
If you've ever looked around the room and thought...   "I'm an imposter! What am I DOING here?!"   Then you've experienced imposter syndrome.   In this episode, we'll drop-kick imposter syndrome and also teach you how to use your ego as a tool.
Most people hesitate socially.   "Should I say this or that?"   "I don't want to rock the boat!"   It's time to get BOLD.   In this episode, we'll talk about how to be socially bold.   --- Be sure to go to Become More Compelling and get your f
The intent you carry into any social situation matters!   If you're not thinking about the right things, it can make having great social outcomes MUCH harder.   In this episode, we'll talk about social intent and what you can do before your nex
Look-real talk: Socially awkward moments happen. For most of us, an awkward moment can ruin a conversation, first date, or am important meeting. Not anymore. In this episode: How to bounce back from awkward moments. --- Be sure to go to Beco
Have you ever been talking to someone and it seems like they already know what they’re going to say, and they’re just waiting for you to stop talking so they can say what they want? I call this the “spring-loaded response trap” and it signals t
No one likes to be interrupted.    But look, it's bound to happen from time to time.   Maybe your new friend brings up something that you know a lot about, and you interject.    In this episode, we'll cover what you can say to get back on track
There's this jerk of a cognitive bias called the Spotlight Effect. We tend to place more importance on ourselves in any given social situation.  And we tend to overestimate the amount that other people notice us. When it comes to improving o
If you've ever caught yourself thinking "They think I'm awkward/quiet/shy" then you've fallen into the mind-reading trap. (It's okay, we all do at some point) Mind reading isn't doing you any favors in social situations. In this episode, we'll
Do you ever fall into the "Why Questions Trap?"   If so, that's totally normal.   Why questions tend to focus you on the problem, not a solution.   In this episode, we'll cover how to transform those why questions to help you take action!   ---
There are different phases to learning any new skill or starting any new project.   1. "This is going to be easy!" 2. "Okay, there's more work here than I thought..." 3. "WHAT'S THE %#@K!^G POINT?!" 4. "Okay, I'm feeling good again..."   In thi
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