If you don’t play a musical instrument – maybe you should. This is especially true if you are outgoing and an extrovert. It seems that your personality can predict with great accuracy, how much musical skill and talent you have. We begin this episode by exploring that. http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2015-10/uoc-hyg101315.php
While you are probably aware of how some body language clues work, you are about to get a much better and deeper understanding of it and how you can use it to improve your communication skills. Joe Navarro was a special agent for the FBI for 25 years and he is author of the book What Every Body is Saying https://amzn.to/2CWKSiR Listen and be amazed at how nonverbal communication really works.
There was a golden age of corporate slogans. It was the 60s and 70s. That’s when you flew “the friendly skies” of United or “you deserved a break today” at McDonalds or when you used Fed Ex because it “absolutely, positively had to be there overnight.” Those and many other corporate taglines were an important part of their brand. Now do you know the United Airlines, McDonalds or FedEx taglines are today? Marketing executive Steve Cone joins me to make the case that taglines – or slogans – are important and he explains why. Steve is author of the book Powerlines: Words that Sell Brands, Grip Fans and Sometimes Change History https://amzn.to/2Cs38zJ
Next time you are in your kitchen, stand there are look around to see just how much food you see. Is it in the fridge and cabinets or is there a lot of food out on the counter? I’m going to explain why it matters especially if you are concerned about your body weight. http://foodpsychology.cornell.edu/OP/Kitchen_Counters
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How You Treat People Affects Your Health & How A Simple Surprise Can Change Your Life Forever
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How to Organize, Prioritize and Get Things Done & How to Achieve Peak Performance
Why You Eat The Way You Do & Why We All Love a Good Mystery
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How to Tell What Someone is REALLY Thinking & The Mystery and Lore of Shipwrecks
The Power of Being Humble in a Narcissistic World & Where Stars Come From
SYSK Choice: Unusual Facts You Never Knew & Your Solution to Too Much Paper
What Love Does To You & The Oddities of Death
Is Junk Food Really So Bad? & How Buildings Affect Your Health and Behavior
SYSK Choice: The Survival of the Friendliest & The Quickest Way to be Debt Free
What Makes You The Person You Are & Understanding Extreme Weather
Toxic Positivity and The Harm It Causes & What’s Your Real Biological Age?
SYSK Choice: The Evolution of Counting & Our Obsession With the Unexplained
Why Some People Stand Up to Bullies and Others Don’t & Where Idioms Come From
Is The Shopping Mall Dead? & When Less Is Really More
SYSK Choice: How to Get the Truth From Anyone & Fascinating Bird Facts
Why The Negativity Effect Rules Your Life & What You Never Knew About Liquids
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