This makes people not like you?! Master the secret of charisma and influence w/ Vanessa Van Edwards

This makes people not like you?! Master the secret of charisma and influence w/ Vanessa Van Edwards

March 18, 2026 · 1h 24m · Episode 58

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Laura Clery interviews Vanessa Van Edwards about mastering social skills and overcoming awkwardness.

Do you ever feel awkward in social situations, or replay something you said over and over after you said it until you’re completely mortified? Good news - there is hope for you! Harvard behavioral researcher and best-selling author Vanessa Van Edwards joins me to talk about her own struggles with social awkwardness, how we all have a social superpower of our own, and what practical actions to take to level up your social abilities. Join the over 14 million all-time customers who have already saved and invested over $27 billion dollars with Acorns. Head to https://www.acorns.com/IDIOT or download the Acorns app to get started. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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