Communication, Negotiation & Persuasion
881: Finding Your Angle in Covert Love Triangle | Feedback Friday
When the circle of trust between you, your best friend, and his girlfriend accidentally turns into a covert love triangle, it might be Feedback Friday! And in case you didn’t already know it, Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Gabriel Mizrahi (@GabeMizrahi) banter and take your comments and questions for Feedback Friday right here every week! If […]
VIEW EPISODE878: Body Language | Skeptical Sunday
Can we accurately read someone’s body language to gain access to their innermost thoughts? Andrew Gold joins us on this Skeptical Sunday to find out! On This Week’s Skeptical Sunday, We Discuss: Body language research has found that indicators of deception may include eye movements, blinking, posture shifts, and word choice, but these cues can […]
VIEW EPISODE871: Julian Walker | How Conspiracy Theories Make Society Sick
Conspirituality co-author Julian Walker joins us to discuss how influencers have curdled New Age spirituality and wellness with the politics of paranoia. What We Discuss with Julian Walker: Why have so many wellness influencers gone off the conspiracy deep end since COVID began? What do these conspiracies have in common, and who benefits from their […]
VIEW EPISODE867: Rory Stewart | Walking Across Afghanistan and Iran
GiveDirectly President Rory Stewart talks about “mad” politics, long walks in warzones, and ensuring our charitable donations actually aid people in need. What We Discuss with Rory Stewart: What makes the UK’s system of government “slightly mad” (even when compared to that of the US)? How the kind of skills that get someone elected as […]
VIEW EPISODE849: Whose Story to Pick When the Charge Is Sick? | Feedback Friday
Should you believe without question that the mild-mannered cousin you’ve known your whole life is a rapist, as your friend alleges, or should you take into consideration that this friend’s past lapses in credibility may cast a shadow of doubt over this narrative? We’ll try to find answers to this and more here on Feedback […]
VIEW EPISODE825: Ozan Varol | How to Awaken Your Genius
Ozan Varol is a rocket scientist turned award-winning law professor and bestselling author of Think Like a Rocket Scientist: Simple Strategies You Can Use to Make Giant Leaps in Work and Life. His latest book, Awaken Your Genius: Escape Conformity, Ignite Creativity, and Become Extraordinary, is out now. What We Discuss with Ozan Varol: Just […]
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