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Vanessa Van Edwards

I will teach you how to communicate with confidence. I share science-backed, practical strategies to help you thrive in business, life, and love. Even if you're an introvert!

I'm Vanessa Van Edwards, bestselling author of Captivate and Cues. My brand-new book, Conversation, comes out October 6th 📗 I also teach a course at Harvard University and have taught millions of students how to be more memorable and get the recognition they deserve in my online courses. My goal is to help you level up your people skills.

Want advanced communication tips? Join ambitious professionals in People School, our advanced online communication course. Attend live office hours with me where I answer your questions. I'll give you tools to master your interpersonal success.

I'll help you out! vanessa.live

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October 20 · 6 min
Hug or Handshake? How To Handle Awkward Moments
Do you know that awkward moment that happens when you first see someone and you are not sure if they are going to give you a handshake or a hug? It always happens in horrible slow motion for me -- and then you end up in an awkward side hug. When writing my book Captivate, I sought out to discover to how to deal with social issues that plague our everyday lives. Through research, I have some solutions that will help you navigate and succeed at greetings. If you want more tips on how to navigate awkward social situations and make a great impression, check out my book Captivate: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate/ 00:00 Intro 00:50 Handshake or Hug? 01:20 Kissy Face 01:55 Show What you Want ****** If you’re ready to level up your charisma, check out our flagship online course, People School: http://bit.ly/2yUf0WR People School is a 12-step video-based training program designed to increase your interpersonal intelligence. If you want to learn how to rapidly build trust, spark excitement, develop meaningful connections, stand out from your peers, and finally achieve all of the things you know you’re capable of, People School was created for you. With 12 modules – each one built around a unique human behavior law – People School is the only science-based training program that provides you with actionable lessons to learn the skills you need to succeed. Step-by-step, People School will teach you how to create authentic and meaningful connections with anyone… and accelerate your success. People School has already helped thousands of smart, driven, people from all over the world go from feeling “stuck” to leapfrogging their peers, landing clients, and becoming top performers at places like Google, Hertz, Microsoft and many more. 👉People School registration is now OPEN! Sign up here: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/train... ****** Vanessa Van Edwards is a national bestselling author and founder of Science of People. She is also a recovering awkward person. She is the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People which has been translated into 15 different languages. Vanessa’s unique approach has been featured on CNN, BBC, CBS, Fast Company, Inc., Entrepreneur Magazine, USA Today, Today Show, and many more. Vanessa shares tangible skills to improve interpersonal communication and leadership, including her insights on how people work. She’s developed a science-based framework for understanding personalities, decoding body language and improving people skills to help people communicate professionally, socially and romantically. Vanessa works with entrepreneurs, growing businesses, and trillion-dollar companies; and has spoken to thousands of audiences at TEDx London, MIT, and CES to name a few. Science of People looks at the hidden forces that drive our behavior. Its mission is to help people achieve their goals faster and understand what makes people tick. 👉 https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate ****** Subscribe to our channel for more human behavior hacks and communication strategies 👉 http://bit.ly/37ZWNHS P.S. Make sure to keep up with us by clicking the bell! ****** ✔ W E B S I T E https://www.scienceofpeople.com Follow Us on: ✔ I N S T A G R A M https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards ✔ T W I T T E R https://twitter.com/vvanedwards ✔ L I N K E D I N https://www.linkedin.com/in/vanessavanedwards ✔ F A C E B O O K https://www.facebook.com/vvanedwards #AwkwardMoments #Embarrassment #VanessaVanEdwards #hugorhandshake #handshake #hug Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
October 20 · 9 min
The Top 10 Clothing Hacks Everyone Should Know
Show up as your best self with these 10 clothing hacks that will make you presentable for any occasion! It's hard to make a good first impression when you have pit stains in your shirt. Your clothing communicates so much information about you. Want more details on how to dress? 👉 https://www.scienceofpeople.com/clothing-hacks/ In this video: 0:00 Intro 0:43 Deodorant skid marks 1:18 Shoe polish 1:54 Anti-wrinkle 2:18 Fat feet 2:48 Smelly pits 3:30 Runs are always bad 4:05 Moleskin miracles 4:36 Smelly shoes 5:12 Suede oh suede 5:41 Fabric poop 6:16 Color psychology ****** If you’re ready to level up your charisma, check out our flagship online course, People School: http://bit.ly/2yUf0WR People School is a 12 step video based training program designed to increase your interpersonal intelligence. If you want to learn how to rapidly build trust, spark excitement, develop meaningful connections, stand out from your peers, and finally achieve all of the things you know you’re capable of, People School was created for you. With 12 modules – each one built around a unique human behavior law – People School is the only science-based training program that provides you with actionable lessons to learn the skills you need to succeed. Step-by-step, People School will teach you how to create authentic and meaningful connections with anyone… and accelerate your success. People School has already helped thousands of smart, driven, people from all over the world go from feeling “stuck” to leapfrogging their peers, landing clients, and becoming top performers at places like Google, Hertz, Microsoft and many more. Join the waitlist for People School here 👉 http://bit.ly/2yUf0WR ****** Hi, I’m Vanessa! You deserve more. More influence, more income, more of what you want. I would be honored to help you. Do you want to be the most likable person in the room? Get my FREE guide now: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/ My name is Vanessa Van Edwards and I’m a recovering awkward person. I’m also a multi-time bestselling author of: Cues: Master the Secret Language of Charismatic Communication (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/cues/) Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate/) and I am the creator of People School. This advanced video communication course is for high achievers who want to be confident communicators. My goal is simple: Help YOU get to your goals faster. Never be overlooked, interrupted or forgotten again. PS - Get our free 60-minute online trainings: https://www.scienceofpeople.com + Join the party on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards/ ****** Vanessa Van Edwards is a national bestselling author and founder at Science of People. She is also a recovering awkward person. She is the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People which has been translated into 15 different languages. Vanessa’s unique approach has been featured on CNN, BBC, CBS, Fast Company, Inc., Entrepreneur Magazine, USA Today, Today Show and many more. Vanessa shares tangible skills to improve interpersonal communication and leadership, including her insights on how people work. She’s developed a science-based framework for understanding personalities, decoding body language and improving people skills to help people communicate professionally, socially and romantically. Vanessa works with entrepreneurs, growing businesses, and trillion dollar companies; and has spoken to thousands of audiences at TEDx London, MIT and CES to name a few. Science of People looks at the hidden forces that drive our behavior. It’s mission is to help people achieve their goals faster and understand what makes people tick. 👉 https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate ****** Subscribe to our channel for more human behavior hacks and communication strategies 👉 http://bit.ly/37ZWNHS P.S. Make sure Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
October 20 · 11 min
How to break into a group at any event
Imagine you're at a networking event, and maybe you got there a little late, and when you get there, you notice everyone is already broken up into groups, having great conversation. How do you break into one of these groups?! You could opt to sit at a nearby table by yourself and hope someone comes up to you, but I think there is a better way. I've put together a few tips and tricks on how to break into a group at any event, and in this video, you will learn how to confidently approach a group without feeling awkward. Read more about how to approach a new group: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/approach-people/ In this video: 0:00 Intro 0:45 Look for croissant feet 2:43 Contribute to the conversation 4:25 Have a backup question ready 5:32 Final thoughts ****** Hi, I’m Vanessa! You deserve more. More influence, more income, more of what you want. I would be honored to help you. My name is Vanessa Van Edwards, and I’m a recovering awkward person. I’m also the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate/), Cues: Master the Secret Language of Charismatic Communication (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/cues/), and creator of People School(https://www.scienceofpeople.com/people-school/). My goal is simple: Help YOU get to your goals faster. Never be overlooked, interrupted, or forgotten again. Do you want to be the most likable person in the room? Get my FREE guide now: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/training/be-the-most-likable-person-in-the-room/ ****** PS - Join the conversation on social! ☞ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vvanedwards/ ☞ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vvanedwards ☞ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
October 20 · 12 min
The #5 Biggest Dating Red Flags
Are you navigating the complex terrain of dating and relationships? Look no further! Renowned expert Blaine Anderson is here to share invaluable insights that will empower you to make informed decisions in the dating world. Blaine uncovers the critical warning signs to watch out for and provides essential tips for a safer and smarter approach to relationships. Whether you're a seasoned dater or just dipping your toes into the dating pool, this is a must-watch. Read more: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/red-flags-men/ Work with Blaine: https://www.datingbyblaine.com/coaching DatingByBlaine Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/datingbyblaine/ In this video: 0:12 - Overview of Red Flags 1:42 - Hot and Cold Behavior 2:27 - Sexual Focus and Objectification 2:43 - Pulling Back in the Relationship 3:14 - Attachment Style Compatibility 3:41 - Being Critical of Friends and Family 4:22 - Excessive Mention of Past Relationships 4:53 - Lack of Contribution in the Relationship 5:21 - Conversational Hogging 5:51 - Conversational Drought 5:56 - Unwillingness to Meet in Person 6:26 - How to Handle Red Flags ****** Hi, I’m Vanessa! You deserve more. More influence, more income, more of what you want. I would be honored to help you. My name is Vanessa Van Edwards, and I’m a recovering awkward person. I’m also the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate/), Cues: Master the Secret Language of Charismatic Communication (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/cues/), and creator of People School(https://www.scienceofpeople.com/people-school/). My goal is simple: Help YOU get to your goals faster. Never be overlooked, interrupted, or forgotten again. Do you want to be the most likable person in the room? Get my FREE guide now: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/training/be-the-most-likable-person-in-the-room/ ****** PS - Join the conversation on social! ☞ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vvanedwards/ ☞ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vvanedwards ☞ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
October 20 · 7 min
How to Interrupt a Conversation Politely
Knowing how to interrupt a conversation is a very important skill a person should learn. Have you ever been talking to someone, and they keep talking and talking and talking and talking and you can’t get them to stop talking? You don’t want to be rude by directly interrupting them, but you really need (and want) to end the conversation. Luckily there are some easy ways to get out of those situations. Watch this video for some easy nonverbal tricks you can use to get people to stop talking. Want more details on how to get people to stop talking? https://www.scienceofpeople.com/stop-talking/ 00:00 Intro 00:40 Level 1- The Fish 01:16 Level 2- The Bookmark 01:41 Level 3- the Pupil 02:15 Level 4- The Touch 02:54 Level 5- The Teacher 03:25 Get Someone to Stop Interrupting You ****** If you’re ready to level up your charisma, check out our flagship online course, People School: http://bit.ly/2yUf0WR People School is a 12 step video based training program designed to increase your interpersonal intelligence. If you want to learn how to rapidly build trust, spark excitement, develop meaningful connections, stand out from your peers, and finally achieve all of the things you know you’re capable of, People School was created for you. With 12 modules – each one built around a unique human behavior law – People School is the only science-based training program that provides you with actionable lessons to learn the skills you need to succeed. Step-by-step, People School will teach you how to create authentic and meaningful connections with anyone… and accelerate your success. People School has already helped thousands of smart, driven, people from all over the world go from feeling “stuck” to leapfrogging their peers, landing clients, and becoming top performers at places like Google, Hertz, Microsoft and many more. 👉People School registration is now OPEN! Sign up here: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/train... ****** Hi, I’m Vanessa! You deserve more. More influence, more income, more of what you want. I would be honored to help you. Do you want to be the most likable person in the room? Get my FREE guide now: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/ My name is Vanessa Van Edwards and I’m a recovering awkward person. I’m also a multi-time bestselling author of: Cues: Master the Secret Language of Charismatic Communication (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/cues/) Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate/) and I am the creator of People School. This advanced video communication course is for high achievers who want to be confident communicators. My goal is simple: Help YOU get to your goals faster. Never be overlooked, interrupted or forgotten again. PS - Get our free 60-minute online trainings: https://www.scienceofpeople.com + Join the party on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards/ ****** Vanessa Van Edwards is a national bestselling author and founder at Science of People. She is also a recovering awkward person. She is the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People which has been translated into 15 different languages. Vanessa’s unique approach has been featured on CNN, BBC, CBS, Fast Company, Inc., Entrepreneur Magazine, USA Today, Today Show and many more. Vanessa shares tangible skills to improve interpersonal communication and leadership, including her insights on how people work. She’s developed a science-based framework for understanding personalities, decoding body language and improving people skills to help people communicate professionally, socially and romantically. Vanessa works with entrepreneurs, growing businesses, and trillion dollar companies; and has spoken to thousands of audiences at TEDx London, MIT and CES to name a few. Science of People looks at the hidden forces that drive our behavior. It’s mission is to help people Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
October 20 · 5 min
Unlocking the Power of Charisma
Discover the key ingredients that make someone charismatic and how to utilize them to your advantage! Find out why warmth cues and competence cues are crucial in building trust and leaving a lasting impression. Gain valuable insights on balancing these traits in various social interactions, from business meetings to dates. Unlock the power of charisma and watch your personal and professional relationships flourish. Learn more about Cues here: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/cues/ Time stamps: 0:23 - What makes someone charismatic? 0:56 - The equation of warmth and competence 1:22 - Assessing warmth and competence 1:33 - The importance of balance *** Do you know what cues you are sending to others? Learn how to control and leverage the tiny signals you’re sending – from your stance and facial expressions to your word choice and vocal tone – to improve your personal and professional relationships. This is our latest bestselling book: Cues Master the Secret Language of Charismatic Communication https://www.scienceofpeople.com/cues/ Read it on Amazon, Audible or wherever books are sold! PS - Join the conversation on social! ☞ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards/ ☞ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vvanedwards/ ☞ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vvanedwards Read More: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/cues/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
October 20 · 11 min
Why Couples Fight And What To Do About It
What are the top 5 issues that couples fight about? Couples usually fight when one partner feels like they're more committed than the other. Most of the time, you will find that the fight isn't so much about the issue itself as it is about a lack of communication. Find out the top 5 things couples fight about and how to resolve them. Want more details on why couples, husbands, and wives, fight? https://www.scienceofpeople.com/couples-fight/ ****** If you’re ready to level up your charisma, check out our flagship online course, People School: http://bit.ly/2yUf0WR People School is a 12-step video-based training program designed to increase your interpersonal intelligence. If you want to learn how to rapidly build trust, spark excitement, develop meaningful connections, stand out from your peers, and finally achieve all of the things you know you’re capable of, People School was created for you. With 12 modules – each one built around a unique human behavior law – People School is the only science-based training program that provides you with actionable lessons to learn the skills you need to succeed. Step-by-step, People School will teach you how to create authentic and meaningful connections with anyone… and accelerate your success. People School has already helped thousands of smart, driven, people from all over the world go from feeling “stuck” to leapfrogging their peers, landing clients, and becoming top performers at places like Google, Hertz, Microsoft and many more. 👉👉People School registration is now OPEN! Sign up here: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/train... ****** Hi, I’m Vanessa! You deserve more. More influence, more income, more of what you want. I would be honored to help you. Do you want to be the most likable person in the room? Get my FREE guide now: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/ My name is Vanessa Van Edwards and I’m a recovering awkward person. I’m also a multi-time bestselling author of: Cues: Master the Secret Language of Charismatic Communication (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/cues/) Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate/) and I am the creator of People School. This advanced video communication course is for high achievers who want to be confident communicators. My goal is simple: Help YOU get to your goals faster. Never be overlooked, interrupted or forgotten again. PS - Get our free 60-minute online trainings: https://www.scienceofpeople.com + Join the party on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards/ ****** Vanessa Van Edwards is a national bestselling author and founder at Science of People. She is also a recovering awkward person. She is the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People which has been translated into 15 different languages. Vanessa’s unique approach has been featured on CNN, BBC, CBS, Fast Company, Inc., Entrepreneur Magazine, USA Today, Today Show and many more. Vanessa shares tangible skills to improve interpersonal communication and leadership, including her insights on how people work. She’s developed a science-based framework for understanding personalities, decoding body language and improving people skills to help people communicate professionally, socially and romantically. Vanessa works with entrepreneurs, growing businesses, and trillion dollar companies; and has spoken to thousands of audiences at TEDx London, MIT and CES to name a few. Science of People looks at the hidden forces that drive our behavior. It’s mission is to help people achieve their goals faster and understand what makes people tick. 👉 https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate ****** Subscribe to our channel for more human behavior hacks and communication strategies 👉 http://bit.ly/37ZWNHS P.S. Make sure to keep up with us by clicking the bell! ****** ✔ W E B S I T E https://www.scienceofpeople. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
October 20 · 6 min
Do You Ever Run Out of Things to Say?
Do you ever run out of interesting things to say? In our weekly Twitter poll, we asked people whether this statement was true or false for them: “When in a group of people I have trouble thinking of the right things to talk about.” If you feel like you run out of things to say, I have some tips that will help you. What interesting books are you reading? Let me know in the comments below. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is just the start! If you want to learn some interesting ways to generate conversations, check out my book Captivate: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate/ ****** If you’re ready to level up your charisma, check out our flagship online course, People School: http://bit.ly/2yUf0WR People School is a 12 step video based training program designed to increase your interpersonal intelligence. If you want to learn how to rapidly build trust, spark excitement, develop meaningful connections, stand out from your peers, and finally achieve all of the things you know you’re capable of, People School was created for you. With 12 modules – each one built around a unique human behavior law – People School is the only science-based training program that provides you with actionable lessons to learn the skills you need to succeed. Step-by-step, People School will teach you how to create authentic and meaningful connections with anyone… and accelerate your success. People School has already helped thousands of smart, driven, people from all over the world go from feeling “stuck” to leapfrogging their peers, landing clients, and becoming top performers at places like Google, Hertz, Microsoft and many more. 👉People School registration is now OPEN! Sign up here: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/train... ****** Hi, I’m Vanessa! You deserve more. More influence, more income, more of what you want. I would be honored to help you. Do you want to be the most likable person in the room? Get my FREE guide now: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/ My name is Vanessa Van Edwards and I’m a recovering awkward person. I’m also a multi-time bestselling author of: Cues: Master the Secret Language of Charismatic Communication (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/cues/) Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate/) and I am the creator of People School. This advanced video communication course is for high achievers who want to be confident communicators. My goal is simple: Help YOU get to your goals faster. Never be overlooked, interrupted or forgotten again. PS - Get our free 60-minute online trainings: https://www.scienceofpeople.com + Join the party on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards/ ****** Vanessa Van Edwards is a national bestselling author and founder at Science of People. She is also a recovering awkward person. She is the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People which has been translated into 15 different languages. Vanessa’s unique approach has been featured on CNN, BBC, CBS, Fast Company, Inc., Entrepreneur Magazine, USA Today, Today Show and many more. Vanessa shares tangible skills to improve interpersonal communication and leadership, including her insights on how people work. She’s developed a science-based framework for understanding personalities, decoding body language and improving people skills to help people communicate professionally, socially and romantically. Vanessa works with entrepreneurs, growing businesses, and trillion dollar companies; and has spoken to thousands of audiences at TEDx London, MIT and CES to name a few. Science of People looks at the hidden forces that drive our behavior. It’s mission is to help people achieve their goals faster and understand what makes people tick. 👉 https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate ****** Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
October 20 · 8 min
Captivate Table of Contents and Summary
In this very special video, I am going to reveal what is in my latest book, Captivate. If you want more tips on how to navigate awkward social situations and make a great impression, check out my book Captivate: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate/ I even read my own audiobook! 00:00 Intro 00:51 Chapter 1- Control 01:14 Chapter 2- Capture 01:32 Chapter 3- Spark 01:55 Chapter 4- Highlight 02:08 Chapter 5- Intrigue 02:40 Chapter 6- Decode 02:50 Chapter 7- Solve 03:07 Chapter 8- Appreciate 03:25 Chapter 9- Value 04:04 Chapter 10- Connect 04:15 Chapter 11- Empower 04:42 Chapter 12- Reveal 04:54 Chapter 13- Protect 05:09 Chapter 14- Engage ****** If you’re ready to level up your charisma, check out our flagship online course, People School: http://bit.ly/2yUf0WR People School is a 12 step video based training program designed to increase your interpersonal intelligence. If you want to learn how to rapidly build trust, spark excitement, develop meaningful connections, stand out from your peers, and finally achieve all of the things you know you’re capable of, People School was created for you. With 12 modules – each one built around a unique human behavior law – People School is the only science-based training program that provides you with actionable lessons to learn the skills you need to succeed. Step-by-step, People School will teach you how to create authentic and meaningful connections with anyone… and accelerate your success. People School has already helped thousands of smart, driven, people from all over the world go from feeling “stuck” to leapfrogging their peers, landing clients, and becoming top performers at places like Google, Hertz, Microsoft and many more. 👉People School registration is now OPEN! Sign up here: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/train... ****** Vanessa Van Edwards is a national bestselling author and founder at Science of People. She is also a recovering awkward person. She is the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People which has been translated into 15 different languages. Vanessa’s unique approach has been featured on CNN, BBC, CBS, Fast Company, Inc., Entrepreneur Magazine, USA Today, Today Show and many more. Vanessa shares tangible skills to improve interpersonal communication and leadership, including her insights on how people work. She’s developed a science-based framework for understanding personalities, decoding body language and improving people skills to help people communicate professionally, socially and romantically. Vanessa works with entrepreneurs, growing businesses, and trillion dollar companies; and has spoken to thousands of audiences at TEDx London, MIT and CES to name a few. Science of People looks at the hidden forces that drive our behavior. It’s mission is to help people achieve their goals faster and understand what makes people tick. 👉 https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate ****** Subscribe to our channel for more human behavior hacks and communication strategies 👉 http://bit.ly/37ZWNHS P.S. Make sure to keep up with us by clicking the bell! ****** ✔ W E B S I T E https://www.scienceofpeople.com Follow Us on: ✔ I N S T A G R A M https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards ✔ T W I T T E R https://twitter.com/vvanedwards ✔ L I N K E D I N https://www.linkedin.com/in/vanessavanedwards ✔ F A C E B O O K https://www.facebook.com/vvanedwards #Captivate #SocialSituations #VanessaVanEdwards #captivatesummary #captivatebooksummary Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
October 20 · 11 min
Enhance Your Communication Skills with AI
Exciting news! 🌟 We have been wracking our brains for how AI could help YOU. And we have come up with something amazing. Our new AI tools analyze and enhance your writing instantly—transform speeches, emails, and texts into charismatic masterpieces! 🎤 Exclusively available for People School students now, and coming soon for everyone! Elevate your communication game with cutting-edge tech! 🌐🔥 Learn more about People School here: www.scienceofpeople.com/pschool In this video: 0:00 - Introduction 0:09 - Problem Identification 0:16 - Introducing Charisma Coach 0:50 - Functionality of Charisma Coach 1:12 - Speech Demonstration 1:26 - Feedback on Speech 2:31 - Availability of Charisma Coach 2:39 - Conclusion 5:04 - Promotion of People School 5:59 - Testimonials from People School Students 6:47 - Benefits and Additional Modules of People School ****** Hi, I’m Vanessa! You deserve more. More influence, more income, more of what you want. I would be honored to help you. My name is Vanessa Van Edwards, and I’m a recovering awkward person. I’m also the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate/), Cues: Master the Secret Language of Charismatic Communication (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/cues/), and creator of People School(https://www.scienceofpeople.com/people-school/). My goal is simple: Help YOU get to your goals faster. Never be overlooked, interrupted, or forgotten again. Do you want to be the most likable person in the room? Get my FREE guide now: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/training/be-the-most-likable-person-in-the-room/ ****** PS - Join the conversation on social! ☞ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vvanedwards/ ☞ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vvanedwards ☞ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
October 20 · 11 min
The Science of Productivity and How To Be Productive
Do you struggle with being productive and don't know how to be productive? Being productive can be made into a habit. Productive people are mindful of what they are doing, and how they are doing it. We discovered a survey conducted by Microsoft and found out that most people are unproductive at work-- a whopping 17 hours per week out of an average 45-hour work week. In our research lab, we wanted to know how people like you and I could reach extraordinary levels of productivity, and we found some great tips backed by science. Here are some science-based strategies to help you be more productive. Do you want to be more productive and happy at work? https://www.scienceofpeople.com/productivity 00:00 Intro 00:45 Work v. Play Profile 01:45 Nap Right 02:40 Make a Break List 04:12 Using Process Self-Talk 05:45 Know Your Rhythms ****** Hi, I’m Vanessa! You deserve more. More influence, more income, more of what you want. I would be honored to help you. Do you want to be the most likable person in the room? Get my FREE guide now: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/ My name is Vanessa Van Edwards and I’m a recovering awkward person. I’m also a multi-time bestselling author of: Cues: Master the Secret Language of Charismatic Communication (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/cues/) Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate/) and I am the creator of People School. This advanced video communication course is for high achievers who want to be confident communicators. My goal is simple: Help YOU get to your goals faster. Never be overlooked, interrupted or forgotten again. PS - Get our free 60-minute online trainings: https://www.scienceofpeople.com + Join the party on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards/ ****** Vanessa Van Edwards is a national bestselling author and founder at Science of People. She is also a recovering awkward person. She is the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People which has been translated into 15 different languages. Vanessa’s unique approach has been featured on CNN, BBC, CBS, Fast Company, Inc., Entrepreneur Magazine, USA Today, Today Show and many more. Vanessa shares tangible skills to improve interpersonal communication and leadership, including her insights on how people work. She’s developed a science-based framework for understanding personalities, decoding body language and improving people skills to help people communicate professionally, socially and romantically. Vanessa works with entrepreneurs, growing businesses, and trillion dollar companies; and has spoken to thousands of audiences at TEDx London, MIT and CES to name a few. Science of People looks at the hidden forces that drive our behavior. It’s mission is to help people achieve their goals faster and understand what makes people tick. 👉 https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate ****** Subscribe to our channel for more human behavior hacks and communication strategies 👉 http://bit.ly/37ZWNHS P.S. Make sure to keep up with us by clicking the bell! ****** ✔ W E B S I T E https://www.scienceofpeople.com Follow Us on: ✔ I N S T A G R A M https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards ✔ T W I T T E R https://twitter.com/vvanedwards ✔ L I N K E D I N https://www.linkedin.com/in/vanessavanedwards ✔ F A C E B O O K https://www.facebook.com/vvanedwards #Productivity #Business #Work #VanessaVanEdwards #productive #productivitytips #productivityhacks Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
October 20 · 7 min
How to Pick the Perfect Book Cover
The cover of a book is considered the strongest marketing tool of an author. Your book cover is an incredibly important part of the book’s success. Writing a book is fun, but hard work. There are so many factors that are involved. In this video I am going to let you in on how the process works for many books, and how we came up with the final cover. I hope the cover Captivates you enough to check it out. Here is more info about the book: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate/ Can you hack human behavior? I think you can turn soft skills into hard skills. In my latest book I will break personality, charisma and conversations down into a science based framework. Learn: • How to talk to anyone • The formula for charisma • How to speed-read personalities • The key to unlocking difficult people • The science of influence You can order your copy wherever books are sold: https://www.amazon.com/Captivate-Succeeding-Vanessa-Van-Edwards/dp/0399564489 ****** If you’re ready to level up your charisma, check out our flagship online course, People School: http://bit.ly/2yUf0WR People School is a 12 step video based training program designed to increase your interpersonal intelligence. If you want to learn how to rapidly build trust, spark excitement, develop meaningful connections, stand out from your peers, and finally achieve all of the things you know you’re capable of, People School was created for you. With 12 modules – each one built around a unique human behavior law – People School is the only science-based training program that provides you with actionable lessons to learn the skills you need to succeed. Step-by-step, People School will teach you how to create authentic and meaningful connections with anyone… and accelerate your success. People School has already helped thousands of smart, driven, people from all over the world go from feeling “stuck” to leapfrogging their peers, landing clients, and becoming top performers at places like Google, Hertz, Microsoft and many more. 👉People School registration is now OPEN! Sign up here: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/train... 00:00 Intro 00:37 Concept Brainstorm 01:20 Book-ify It 02:00 Get Social Proof 03:13 Gut Check ****** Vanessa Van Edwards is a national bestselling author and founder at Science of People. She is also a recovering awkward person. She is the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People which has been translated into 15 different languages. Vanessa’s unique approach has been featured on CNN, BBC, CBS, Fast Company, Inc., Entrepreneur Magazine, USA Today, Today Show and many more. Vanessa shares tangible skills to improve interpersonal communication and leadership, including her insights on how people work. She’s developed a science-based framework for understanding personalities, decoding body language and improving people skills to help people communicate professionally, socially and romantically. Vanessa works with entrepreneurs, growing businesses, and trillion dollar companies; and has spoken to thousands of audiences at TEDx London, MIT and CES to name a few. Science of People looks at the hidden forces that drive our behavior. It’s mission is to help people achieve their goals faster and understand what makes people tick. 👉 https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate ****** Subscribe to our channel for more human behavior hacks and communication strategies 👉 http://bit.ly/37ZWNHS P.S. Make sure to keep up with us by clicking the bell! ****** ✔ W E B S I T E https://www.scienceofpeople.com Follow Us on: ✔ I N S T A G R A M https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards ✔ T W I T T E R https://twitter.com/vvanedwards ✔ L I N K E D I N https://www.linkedin.com/in/vanessavanedwards ✔ F A C E B O O K https://www.facebook.com/vvanedwards #Captivate #BookCover #VanessaVanEdwards Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
October 20 · 12 min
How to Conquer Your Fears with Kindness (with Michelle Poler from @Hello Fears )
Face your fears, now! Okay, November 13th is National Kindness Day and I have 3 easy challenges for you to spread happiness to the people around you. To demonstrate these challenges, I have the lovely Michelle Poler from Hello Fears. She's going to explain a little bit about how she's been conquering her fears. You can find out more about Michelle on her channel: @HelloFears https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClgPKpOd0Tdgg8aIzRhpL-w Check out Michelle's book, "Hello Fears" at https://www.hellofearsbook.com/ And you can see Michelle's video challenge, here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m0Vv50Qrz2E Join us on my blog, as we tackle fears: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/be-a-better-person/ We would love to see your challenge! Upload your video to instagram and tag us: @HelloFears @Vvanedwards Music Credit: Royalty Free Music from Bensound 00:00 Intro 01:03 Identify the Fear 01:18 Find a Friend 01:35 Challenge 1: Buy 10 flowers and give them away 04:39 Challenge 2: Challenge Others to be Kind 06:58 Challenge 3: Bond with a High 5 ****** If you’re ready to level up your charisma, check out our flagship online course, People School: http://bit.ly/2yUf0WR People School is a 12 step video based training program designed to increase your interpersonal intelligence. If you want to learn how to rapidly build trust, spark excitement, develop meaningful connections, stand out from your peers, and finally achieve all of the things you know you’re capable of, People School was created for you. With 12 modules – each one built around a unique human behavior law – People School is the only science-based training program that provides you with actionable lessons to learn the skills you need to succeed. Step-by-step, People School will teach you how to create authentic and meaningful connections with anyone… and accelerate your success. People School has already helped thousands of smart, driven, people from all over the world go from feeling “stuck” to leapfrogging their peers, landing clients, and becoming top performers at places like Google, Hertz, Microsoft and many more. 👉People School registration is now OPEN! Sign up here: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/train... ****** Vanessa Van Edwards is a national bestselling author and founder at Science of People. She is also a recovering awkward person. She is the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People which has been translated into 15 different languages. Vanessa’s unique approach has been featured on CNN, BBC, CBS, Fast Company, Inc., Entrepreneur Magazine, USA Today, Today Show and many more. Vanessa shares tangible skills to improve interpersonal communication and leadership, including her insights on how people work. She’s developed a science-based framework for understanding personalities, decoding body language and improving people skills to help people communicate professionally, socially and romantically. Vanessa works with entrepreneurs, growing businesses, and trillion dollar companies; and has spoken to thousands of audiences at TEDx London, MIT and CES to name a few. Science of People looks at the hidden forces that drive our behavior. It’s mission is to help people achieve their goals faster and understand what makes people tick. 👉 https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate ****** Subscribe to our channel for more human behavior hacks and communication strategies 👉 http://bit.ly/37ZWNHS P.S. Make sure to keep up with us by clicking the bell! ****** ✔ W E B S I T E https://www.scienceofpeople.com Follow Us on: ✔ I N S T A G R A M https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards ✔ T W I T T E R https://twitter.com/vvanedwards ✔ L I N K E D I N https://www.linkedin.com/in/vanessavanedwards ✔ F A C E B O O K https://www.facebook.com/vvanedwards #Fears #ConquerYourFears #Happiness #VanessaVanEdwards #hellofears #michellepoler Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
October 20 · 13 min
Use THESE Questions in Your Next Team Meeting
Whether you're looking for content to enrich your team meetings, spark conversations in quick chats, or kick off your morning meetings with positive energy, you've come to the right place! Research consistently shows that engagement is key to a fulfilling work environment. This video is packed with great questions designed to promote team building and improve interpersonal relationships at work. Get even more team building questions here: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/team-building-questions/ Learn more about Alphabet work: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/productivity-tips/ In this video: 00:11 - The Challenge 00:35 - Question 1 : What is something you're working to accomplish outside of work? 01:09 - Question 2 : What is your favorite family tradition or a tradition you’ve created for yourself? 01:39 - Question 3: Using one or two descriptive words, tell us how you hope others see you. 01:56 - Question 4: If you could invite 3 people to a dinner party (living or dead, fictional or real), who would you invite? Why? 02:10 - Question 5: What is your guilty pleasure? 02: 26 - Question 6: What language would you like to learn and why? 02:47 - Question 7: What’s something you don’t like that everyone loves? 02:52 - Question 8: How has X current event impacted you? 03:14 - Question 9: What has someone done in the office that encouraged or helped you lately? 03:30 - Question 10: How do you like to be praised and appreciated? 03:47 - Question 11: How did you get to your current job? 04:04 - Question 12: What do you feel is our team’s biggest strength? How can we improve as a team? 04:24 - Question 13: What are you reading right now? (Or what book have you wanted to read?) 04:47 - Question 14: What’s the difference between you and most other people? 04:55 - Question 15: What helps you when you’re stressed? 05:23 - Question 16: What’s your A-work? 05:42 - Question 17: Describe the coworker sitting next to you with one positive word. 05:53 - Question 18: Is there a charitable cause you support? 06:03 - Question 19: What was the best work advice you’ve ever received? 06:19 - Question 20: What was your best vacation? 05:24 - Alphabet Work snippet ****** Hi, I’m Vanessa! You deserve more. More influence, more income, more of what you want. I would be honored to help you. My name is Vanessa Van Edwards, and I’m a recovering awkward person. I’m also the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate/), Cues: Master the Secret Language of Charismatic Communication (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/cues/), and creator of People School(https://www.scienceofpeople.com/people-school/). My goal is simple: Help YOU get to your goals faster. Never be overlooked, interrupted, or forgotten again. Do you want to be the most likable person in the room? Get my FREE guide now: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/training/be-the-most-likable-person-in-the-room/ ****** PS - Join the conversation on social! ☞ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vvanedwards/ ☞ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vvanedwards ☞ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
October 20 · 5 min
Conversation Mastery: Communicate with Confidence Promo
****** Hi, I’m Vanessa! You deserve more. More influence, more income, more of what you want. I would be honored to help you. My name is Vanessa Van Edwards and I’m a recovering awkward person. I’m also the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate/) and creator of People School(https://www.scienceofpeople.com/people-school/). My goal is simple: Help YOU get to your goals faster. Never be overlooked, interrupted or forgotten again. Do you want to be the most likable person in the room? Get my FREE guide now: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/ ****** PS - Join the conversation on social! ☞ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vvanedwards/ ☞ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vvanedwards ☞ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
October 20 · 8 min
How to Stop Procrastinating
Procrastination is the enemy of success. Are you a procrastinator? Do you get distracted easily? Trust me when I say that you are not alone. You waste a lot of time while you procrastinate that you should invest in something important. It's a bad habit that you can overcome. Let me give you 6 science-based tips that will help you to know how to overcome procrastination. Here is an in-depth look at the science behind procrastination: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/procrastination/ In this video: 00:00 Intro 00:40 Make a "Not To-do List" 01:29 Commit Publically for Accountability 02:19 Set Up Barriers 03:24 Take Down Barriers 04:00 Analysis Paralysis 05:00 Dream Big ****** If you’re ready to level up your charisma, check out our flagship online course, People School: http://bit.ly/2yUf0WR People School is a 12 step video based training program designed to increase your interpersonal intelligence. If you want to learn how to rapidly build trust, spark excitement, develop meaningful connections, stand out from your peers, and finally achieve all of the things you know you’re capable of, People School was created for you. With 12 modules – each one built around a unique human behavior law – People School is the only science-based training program that provides you with actionable lessons to learn the skills you need to succeed. Step-by-step, People School will teach you how to create authentic and meaningful connections with anyone… and accelerate your success. People School has already helped thousands of smart, driven, people from all over the world go from feeling “stuck” to leapfrogging their peers, landing clients, and becoming top performers at places like Google, Hertz, Microsoft and many more. 👉People School registration is now OPEN! Sign up here: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/train... ****** Vanessa Van Edwards is a national bestselling author and founder at Science of People. She is also a recovering awkward person. She is the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People which has been translated into 15 different languages. Vanessa’s unique approach has been featured on CNN, BBC, CBS, Fast Company, Inc., Entrepreneur Magazine, USA Today, Today Show and many more. Vanessa shares tangible skills to improve interpersonal communication and leadership, including her insights on how people work. She’s developed a science-based framework for understanding personalities, decoding body language and improving people skills to help people communicate professionally, socially and romantically. Vanessa works with entrepreneurs, growing businesses, and trillion dollar companies; and has spoken to thousands of audiences at TEDx London, MIT and CES to name a few. Science of People looks at the hidden forces that drive our behavior. It’s mission is to help people achieve their goals faster and understand what makes people tick. 👉 https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate ****** Subscribe to our channel for more human behavior hacks and communication strategies 👉 http://bit.ly/37ZWNHS P.S. Make sure to keep up with us by clicking the bell! ****** ✔ W E B S I T E https://www.scienceofpeople.com Follow Us on: ✔ I N S T A G R A M https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards ✔ T W I T T E R https://twitter.com/vvanedwards ✔ L I N K E D I N https://www.linkedin.com/in/vanessavanedwards ✔ F A C E B O O K https://www.facebook.com/vvanedwards #Procrastination #Laziness #VanessaVanEdwards #AMNorthwest Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
October 20 · 18 min
What to do for your next big presentation and how to prepare
If you have a big meeting, presentation, speech, pitch, or negotiation coming up, this video talks about 3 actionable steps you can take to calm your nerves, prepare well, and speak well during your presentation. It was so good to see my dad and have him on the channel to share his own practices with you guys. Public speaking can be tough, but there are simple ways to make it not so bad. Vance's LinkedIn profile to follow!: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vance-van-petten-2ab337/ Get Vance's book here! https://www.amazon.com/TEN-MINUTES-SPEECH-First-Last/dp/1931290598 In this video: 0:00 Intro 0:57 Relax before the speech 4:03 How to prepare best for your speech 7:05 What to do if you're last in the agenda 8:16 How to calm your nerves during your speech 11:51 Thanks Dad Captivate your audience and succeed with people with my book Captivate! Get it here: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate/ Read the cues of your audience and master the secret language of charismatic communication! with my new book Cues! Get yours here: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/cues/ ****** Want to be in the top 1% of speakers? There is a formula to creating a great presentation. Learn to captivate any audience on stage, on video, and in meetings in this training. I will teach you: How to keep people engaged and captivated How to powerfully open and close a presentation, speech, or toast Crafting a charismatic stage presence How to speak so people listen Get the free preview of the course Powerful Presentations: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/training/presentation-skills-course/ ****** Vanessa Van Edwards is a national bestselling author and founder at Science of People. She is also a recovering awkward person. She is the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People which has been translated into 15 different languages. Vanessa’s unique approach has been featured on CNN, BBC, CBS, Fast Company, Inc., Entrepreneur Magazine, USA Today, Today Show and many more. Vanessa shares tangible skills to improve interpersonal communication and leadership, including her insights on how people work. She’s developed a science-based framework for understanding personalities, decoding body language and improving people skills to help people communicate professionally, socially and romantically. Vanessa works with entrepreneurs, growing businesses, and trillion dollar companies; and has spoken to thousands of audiences at TEDx London, MIT and CES to name a few. Science of People looks at the hidden forces that drive our behavior. It’s mission is to help people achieve their goals faster and understand what makes people tick. 👉 https://www.scienceofpeople.com/capti... ****** Subscribe to our channel for more human behavior hacks and communication strategies 👉 http://bit.ly/37ZWNHS P.S. Make sure to keep up with us by clicking the bell! ****** ✔ W E B S I T E https://www.scienceofpeople.com Follow Us on: ✔ I N S T A G R A M https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards ✔ T W I T T E R https://twitter.com/vvanedwards ✔ L I N K E D I N https://www.linkedin.com/in/vanessava... ✔ F A C E B O O K https://www.facebook.com/vvanedwards #vanessavanedwards #presentationtips #presentationskills #publicspeaking #publicspeakingtechniques Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
October 20 · 11 min
How to Deal with a Close Talker
Have you ever been speaking with someone when they get way to close? This is a close talker. If you don't like smelling people's breath while they talk to you this video will give you some easy tips to encourage close talkers to back away. Learn more about dealing with close talkers here: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/close-talkers/ In this video: 0:00 Hilarious Seinfeld Clip 0:48 What is a close talker? 0:57 Our new 'model' 1:14 Space Zones 2:23 The Broken Rule 2:42 How to STOP a close talker 3:32 Why Hand Gestures Can Save You 3:48 Use Angles 4:20 The Most Aggressive Tactic ****** Hi, I’m Vanessa! You deserve more. More influence, more income, more of what you want. I would be honored to help you. My name is Vanessa Van Edwards and I’m a recovering awkward person. I’m also the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate/) and creator of People School(https://www.scienceofpeople.com/people-school/). My goal is simple: Help YOU get to your goals faster. Never be overlooked, interrupted or forgotten again. Do you want to be the most likable person in the room? Get my FREE guide now: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/ ****** PS - Join the conversation on social! ☞ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vvanedwards/ ☞ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vvanedwards ☞ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
October 20 · 9 min
The Science of Goal Setting
How can you set better goals? Do you ever find that you pick the same goals over and over again? I want to teach you some goal-setting science to help you achieve your goals. The research shows that we can use science to set more accurate and achievable goals. Learn how to set better goals and what to do if you feel stuck. Want to make your goals stick? Check out the science of goal setting and how to set a goal right with our free 60 minute goal-setting training: http://scienceofpeople.com/goal ****** Hi, I’m Vanessa! You deserve more. More influence, more income, more of what you want. I would be honored to help you. Do you want to be the most likable person in the room? Get my FREE guide now: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/ My name is Vanessa Van Edwards and I’m a recovering awkward person. I’m also a multi-time bestselling author of: Cues: Master the Secret Language of Charismatic Communication (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/cues/) Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate/) and I am the creator of People School. This advanced video communication course is for high achievers who want to be confident communicators. My goal is simple: Help YOU get to your goals faster. Never be overlooked, interrupted or forgotten again. PS - Get our free 60-minute online trainings: https://www.scienceofpeople.com + Join the party on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards/ 00:00 Intro 00:25 Taking your emotional temperature 01:53 Ideal Self Exercise 02:36 Making a MAC goal 03:42 Committing to your MAC goal 04:32 Why is it a good idea to set goals? 04:48 Personal Passions 05:50 Accountability ****** Vanessa Van Edwards is a national bestselling author and founder at Science of People. She is also a recovering awkward person. She is the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People which has been translated into 15 different languages. Vanessa’s unique approach has been featured on CNN, BBC, CBS, Fast Company, Inc., Entrepreneur Magazine, USA Today, Today Show and many more. Vanessa shares tangible skills to improve interpersonal communication and leadership, including her insights on how people work. She’s developed a science-based framework for understanding personalities, decoding body language and improving people skills to help people communicate professionally, socially and romantically. Vanessa works with entrepreneurs, growing businesses, and trillion dollar companies; and has spoken to thousands of audiences at TEDx London, MIT and CES to name a few. Science of People looks at the hidden forces that drive our behavior. It’s mission is to help people achieve their goals faster and understand what makes people tick. 👉 https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate ****** Subscribe to our channel for more human behavior hacks and communication strategies 👉 http://bit.ly/37ZWNHS P.S. Make sure to keep up with us by clicking the bell! ****** ✔ W E B S I T E https://www.scienceofpeople.com Follow Us on: ✔ I N S T A G R A M https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards ✔ T W I T T E R https://twitter.com/vvanedwards ✔ L I N K E D I N https://www.linkedin.com/in/vanessavanedwards ✔ F A C E B O O K https://www.facebook.com/vvanedwards #GoalSetting #NewYear #Resolutions #VanessaVanEdwards #AMNorthwest Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
October 20 · 11 min
What Makes A Good Profile Picture?
We decided to do an experiment to figure out what makes a good profile picture. Want to know if your profile picture is hot...or not? We did a fun research study using the app Hot or Not to know how to make a profile picture. Profile pictures are a great way to convey who you are. Watch this video as we reveal our latest findings. Find out more about how to make a profile picture: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/perfect-selfie/ Woman wearing headphones photo at 4:31 credited to: https://musicoomph.com/ In this video: 00:00 Intro 01:38 The Experiment 02:00 Skin or No Skin? 02:28 Don't Hide 02:58 Front Me 03:40 Context Matters 04:20 To Smile or Not to Smile 05:00 Get Handsy 05:30 The Monroe Gaze 06:25 What Color is Best? ****** If you’re ready to level up your charisma, check out our flagship online course, People School: http://bit.ly/2yUf0WR People School is a 12 step video based training program designed to increase your interpersonal intelligence. If you want to learn how to rapidly build trust, spark excitement, develop meaningful connections, stand out from your peers, and finally achieve all of the things you know you’re capable of, People School was created for you. With 12 modules – each one built around a unique human behavior law – People School is the only science-based training program that provides you with actionable lessons to learn the skills you need to succeed. Step-by-step, People School will teach you how to create authentic and meaningful connections with anyone… and accelerate your success. People School has already helped thousands of smart, driven, people from all over the world go from feeling “stuck” to leapfrogging their peers, landing clients, and becoming top performers at places like Google, Hertz, Microsoft and many more. 👉People School registration is now OPEN! Sign up here: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/train... ****** Vanessa Van Edwards is a national bestselling author and founder at Science of People. She is also a recovering awkward person. She is the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People which has been translated into 15 different languages. Vanessa’s unique approach has been featured on CNN, BBC, CBS, Fast Company, Inc., Entrepreneur Magazine, USA Today, Today Show and many more. Vanessa shares tangible skills to improve interpersonal communication and leadership, including her insights on how people work. She’s developed a science-based framework for understanding personalities, decoding body language and improving people skills to help people communicate professionally, socially and romantically. Vanessa works with entrepreneurs, growing businesses, and trillion dollar companies; and has spoken to thousands of audiences at TEDx London, MIT and CES to name a few. Science of People looks at the hidden forces that drive our behavior. It’s mission is to help people achieve their goals faster and understand what makes people tick. 👉 https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate ****** Subscribe to our channel for more human behavior hacks and communication strategies 👉 http://bit.ly/37ZWNHS P.S. Make sure to keep up with us by clicking the bell! ****** ✔ W E B S I T E https://www.scienceofpeople.com Follow Us on: ✔ I N S T A G R A M https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards ✔ T W I T T E R https://twitter.com/vvanedwards ✔ L I N K E D I N https://www.linkedin.com/in/vanessavanedwards ✔ F A C E B O O K https://www.facebook.com/vvanedwards #ProfilePicture #Avatar #Selfie #HotorNot #VanessaVanEdwards #selfietips Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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