Craft Of Charisma

Guest Introduction: Dr. Carol Fleming is a speech and communications coach in private practice since 1980, and is the founder of The Sound of Your Voice, a San Francisco consultancy firm that specializes in vocal development and communication training. She is also the author of the audio series “The Sound of Your Voice” and “The Serious Business of Small Talk,” and the book “It’s the Way You Say It: Becoming Articulate, Well-Spoken, and Clear.” Interview Summary: In this interview, we start by asking Carol about the most common vocal problems she comes across in her practice. She discusses ways that people can improve the sound of their voice, including how to be less monotone and develop more musicality. She also talks about the mental aspect of letting go in order to develop more vocal variety. Next, we ask Carol to describe some common causes of poor vocal projection, and how people can project their voices better, especially in loud environments. She walks us through a few exercises for easing vocal t

Guest Introduction: Dr. Mark Goulston is a business advisor, consultant, speaker, trainer, coach and mentor to CEOs and entrepreneurs. He has been a professor of psychiatry at UCLA’s internationally renowned Neuropsychiatric Institute for 25 years. He's also been a crisis psychiatrist for 30 years, and has worked as an FBI and police hostage negotiation trainer. Mark is the author of several best-selling books, including “Just Listen”, “Get Out of Your Own Way”, and his most recent book, “Talking to Crazy.” He is also a contributing writer for a number of online media outlets, including Harvard Business Review, Business Insider, and the Huffington Post, and frequently appears as a guest expert on several major TV news outlets. Interview Summary: In this interview, we start by asking Mark about self-defeating behaviors. He gives some examples, such as not listening, and describes how being a poor listener negatively impacts our relationships. Mark then references an article that he wrote: "Are you MIA? A 10

Guest Introduction: Tripp Kramer is a Los Angeles based dating coach and the founder of Tripp Advice, which provides attraction and dating advice for men. Interview Summary: In this interview, Tripp begins by describing his personal journey of transforming his social and dating life. He talks about some of the patterns he discovered, and then goes into more specific advice. Tripp offers strategies on how to become more confident and fun, and emphasizes the importance of teasing in building attraction. He also discusses how to become more expressive and animated by taking baby steps and gradually expanding your comfort zones. Tripp talks about some of the differences between social and casual settings, and how to approach women in each environment. He discusses how to improve your social calibration and build emotional intelligence. He also gives tips on reading the environment and the people that you’re interacting with. Tripp then debunks the 10,000 hour rule, and explains why you don't need that many ho

Guest Introduction: Marcus Oakey is the founder of Your Charisma Coach and the Conversation Masterclass, and is the author of the e-book “How to Talk to Anybody Without Fear of Rejection.” He has trained thousands of students, business professionals, and celebrities in countries all around the world for more than a decade, and has even worked with clients and instructors of several major dating companies. Interview Summary: In this interview, Marcus starts out by discussing the many qualities of great conversation. He demonstrates how to be more enthusiastic, ask questions that invoke emotion, and use statements that express your personality. He emphasizes the importance of listening, and offers advice on how to quiet the chatter in our heads and become better listeners. Marcus also gives advice on how to be more relaxed and come up with wittier responses in a conversation. He then describes the four key components of connection. Marcus goes on to cover more specific aspects of conversation. He talks abou

Guest Introduction: Kurt Mortensen is one of America's leading authorities on influence, persuasion, and negotiation, and has spent over 15 years researching these topics. He is also the author of several books, including Persuasion IQ, The Laws of Charisma and the best-seller Maximum Influence. Interview Summary: In this episode, Kurt begins by discussing the foundations of influence, persuasion, and negotiation. He outlines some of the common mistakes people make when trying to influence and persuade others, and explains how to avoid these mistakes. He also offers strategies on how to connect, build trust, and establish rapport, and walks us through the "Five C's of Trust." Kurt goes on to explain the concept of Persuasion IQ, and discusses how listeners can increase their own Persuasion IQ. In particular, he emphasizes the importance of asking the right questions and using storytelling to more effectively build trust. Kurt then delves into the topic of charisma. He outlines a few of the most important

Guest Introduction: Tal Gur is a blogger, coach, lifestyle entrepreneur, and devoted adventurer. He is the creator of the blog Fully Lived, where he has documented his personal journey to complete 100 life goals in 10 years. He has tackled financial, physical, and spiritual dreams one by one, including completing Ironman New Zealand, creating financial independence, surfing at the world’s most sought-after beaches, and rebuilding a Peruvian family’s flood-ravaged home. Tal is also the author of the book “The Art of Fully Living: 1 Man. 10 Years. 100 Life Goals Around the World.” Interview Summary: In this episode, Tal begins by talking about what inspired him to decide to pursue 100 life goals in 10 years. He references a conversation that he had with a few friends that deeply changed his outlook on life. He discusses some of the major goals he's achieved on this journey, and talks about the importance of motivation and immersion in helping you to successfully reach your goals. Tal then takes us through h

Guest Introduction: Shogo Garcia is the founder of The Social Generation. He is a dating coach, writer, and speaker, who guides men towards developing natural attractive personalities through personal awareness and confident self-expression. Interview Summary: In this episode, Shogo starts out by stressing the importance of having passions in life and believing in yourself. He references his own personal story to show how spending time on meaningful and enjoyable things will give you more to talk about, and enhance your natural charm and charisma. He offers some tips that listeners can use to start shifting their lives in the direction of their passions. Shogo then shares some great advice on how guys can have better conversations and build deeper connections with women. He explains how to be more present in an interaction, let go of expectations, and develop conversational flow. He also talks about how guys can take pressure off of themselves and make socializing seem more fun. Shogo then walks us throu

Chi Szeto is a dance instructor and the founder of iDance Academy and Club Dance Lessons. Summary: In this interview, Chi shares tips for dancing well, and using this skill to meet and attract women. Find out more about Chi Szeto: Website: www.idanceacademy.com YouTube: www.youtube.com/user/ClubDanceLessons Facebook: www.facebook.com/ClubDanceLessons The Craft of Charisma podcast is also available at: bit.ly/Soundcloud-CoC-Podcast bit.ly/Stitcher-CoC-Podcast bit.ly/iTunes-CoC-Podcast

Dr. Joe Rubino is an internationally acclaimed expert on the topic of self-esteem, a life-changing personal development trainer and success coach, and best selling author of 11 books. Summary: In this interview, Dr. Joe Rubino share with us strategies for developing a healthy mindset and going after what you want. Find out more about Dr. Rubino: Website: www.centerforpersonalreinvention.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/DrJoeRubino Amazon: www.amazon.com/Joe-Rubino/e/B001IGSXRW The Craft of Charisma podcast is also available at: bit.ly/Soundcloud-CoC-Podcast bit.ly/Stitcher-CoC-Podcast bit.ly/iTunes-CoC-Podcast

Dean J. is the founder of Conversational Skills Core. His company teaches people how to work through their shyness and introversion to become more socially fluent. Summary: In this interview, Dean shares his story, explains the differences between shyness and introversion, talks about how to work through both, and gives wonderful advice for making more friends and building better relationships. Find out more about Dean: Website: www.conversation-skills-core.com Twitter: www.twitter.com/DeanJ_CsC The Craft of Charisma podcast is also available at: bit.ly/Soundcloud-CoC-Podcast bit.ly/Stitcher-CoC-Podcast bit.ly/iTunes-CoC-Podcast

Eric Waisman is the founder of Jaunty, a company that teaches communications and being social. Through Jaunty, he's worked with companies such Google, YouTube, Yelp, WeWork, General Assembly, Wired, and Ernst and Young, teaching their employees social and emotional intelligence. Eric is a fourth generation entrepreneur, who left his corporate career with MetLife, Merrill Lynch, and American Express to follow his true passions – teaching communication skills and being social. He has spent over a decade studying human behavior and the science of attraction. Summary: In this interview, Eric gives excellent tips for developing both conversation agility and expanding our social intelligence. Find out more about Eric: Website: http://www.jaunty.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/we.are.jauntyr Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericwaisman/ The Craft of Charisma podcast is also available at: bit.ly/Soundcloud-CoC-Podcast bit.ly/Stitcher-CoC-Podcast bit.ly/iTunes-CoC-Podcast

Guest Introduction: Mark Divine is the Founder and CEO of SEALFIT and NavySEALs.com, and creator of the Unbeatable Mind Academy, a mental and physical strength building program that specializes in helping individuals and businesses maximize their productivity. He is the author of several bestselling books, including “Unbeatable Mind,” “The Way of the SEAL,” and “8 Weeks to SEALFIT.”  Interview Summary: In this interview, Mark shares important insights for anyone who wants to live a healthy life, find purpose and meaning, and develop into a better leader. Find out more about Mark: https://unbeatablemind.com https://sealfit.com https://navyseals.com The Craft of Charisma Podcast is also available at: bit.ly/Soundcloud-CofC-Podcast bit.ly/Stitcher-CofC-Podcast bit.ly/iTunes-CofC-Podcast bit.ly/Spotify-CofC-Podcast bit.ly/GooglePlayMusic-CofC-Podcast bit.ly/iHeartRadio-CofC-Podcast

Jamie Thompson is a Los Angeles based sex and relationship coach. Summary: In this interview, Jamie talk about masculinity, sexuality, and what women want from men. Find out more about Jamie: Website: www.jamiethompsoncoaching.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/CoachJamieThompson Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/themysterykey Twitter: www.twitter.com/themysterykey The Craft of Charisma podcast is also available at: bit.ly/Soundcloud-CoC-Podcast bit.ly/Stitcher-CoC-Podcast bit.ly/iTunes-CoC-Podcast

Allan Pease is one of the world's top experts on body language and communication. He, along with his co-writer (his wife Barbara) are the authors of 18 best selling books -- ten of these became #1 best sellers. Allan is a highly sought after speaker and consultant who has coached some of the world's most well known leaders, including Vladimir Putin (before he became president of Russia). His company, Pease International, teaches communication skills, body language, as well as sales and negotiation techniques to governments, businesses, and people, in almost every country globally. Summary: In this interview, Allan teaches us how to use an understanding of body language to have more success in love, dating, business, and life. Find out more about Allan: Website: www.peaseinternational.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/AllanandBarbaraPease/ Ted: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZZ7k8cMA-4 Amazon: www.amazon.com/Allan-Pease/e/B001H6PKJW Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allan_Pease The Craft of Charisma podc

Steve Errey is a UK based confidence coach. He's the founder of the confidence.coach and the author of The Code, which "Builds on what you already know, leverages your natural inner confidence and takes you to a place where you're ready to get out there, be yourself and put your dent in the universe." Summary: In this interview, Steve talks about confidence, what it is, and how to build it. Find out more about Steve: Website: www.confidence.coach Facebook: www.facebook.com/confidencecoach Twitter: www.twitter.com/steveerrey Amazon: www.amazon.com/Steve-Errey/e/B008AAK53Y The Craft of Charisma podcast is also available at: bit.ly/Soundcloud-CoC-Podcast bit.ly/Stitcher-CoC-Podcast bit.ly/iTunes-CoC-Podcast

Nikki Owen is an internationally renowned speaker and the UK’s leading expert on charisma. She is the founder of The Charisma Model program, and is part of the executive faculty at Henley Business Schoo,l where she teaches charisma to international business leaders. In addition, Nikki is an official political commentator for Aljazeera Television and The Sunday Tribune. Summary: In this interview, Nikki examines the qualities of charismatic leaders, and then explains what it is about them that makes us love them. She goes on to illustrate how we can use these lessons to nurture and enhance our own charisma. Find out more about Nikki: Website: www.thecharismamodel.com/ Website: www.audiencewithcharisma.com/ The Craft of Charisma podcast is also available at: bit.ly/Soundcloud-CoC-Podcast bit.ly/Stitcher-CoC-Podcast bit.ly/iTunes-CoC-Podcast

J.D. Dallas is a dating and attraction advisor, as well as a motivational life counselor with Modern Male Lifestyle. He's the author of the book The Dating Attitude, and has produced over 50 hours of audio trainings for men who are looking to get their life in order. Summary: In this interview J.D. talks to us about the common characteristics of an alpha male and how these attributes and behaviors differ from that of the typical that beta male. He goes on to explain specifics steps a man can do to begin acquiring these attributes, as well as strategies that he can use to overcome the obstacles (both internal and external) that will impede him on his journey. More about J.D. Dallas: Website: www.modernmalelifestyle.com YouTube: www.youtube.com/user/jddallas1 Twitter: www.twitter.com/modmanlife The Craft of Charisma podcast is also available at: bit.ly/Soundcloud-CoC-Podcast bit.ly/Stitcher-CoC-Podcast bit.ly/iTunes-CoC-Podcast

Patricia Ryan Madson is a professor Emerita at Stanford University, where she has taught improvisation since 1977. She currently works as a professional speaker and consultant to corporations, local governments, and educational institutions on how to use improv to be more spontaneous, learn to trust yourself and your ideas, and to be more in the moment. She is the author of the book “Improv Wisdom: Don’t Prepare, Just Show Up.” Summary: In this interview Patricia talks to us about how to use the maxims of improv to live a happy, creative, and fulfilling life. She explains that too many of us live in our head, in anticipation and fear of things that will never happen. As an alternative, she gives us a guide to how we can have more faith in ourselves and our abilities, and use life's opportunities to create amazing moments and an incredible life of freedom and possibilities. Find out more about Patricia: Website: www.improvwisdom.com Amazon: www.amazon.com/Patricia-Ryan-Madson/e/B001K8S5SU Twitter: www.twitt

Tony D. is a dating and lifestyle coach at Absolute Ability. He is also the author of two books: “A Thousand Tiny Failures: Memoirs of a Pickup Artist,” and “I Hope It’s Sunny Out - A Guide to Meeting Women in the Daytime." Summary: In this interview, Tony talks to us about his journey from a guy who was shy and struggled with women, to his current place as one of Canada's premier dating coaches. In addition, he discusses meeting women during the day vs. at night, why appearance matters, and simple things you can do improve your fashion and grooming. He also talks about how to strike up conversations, and how to move a relationship sexually. Find out more about Tony D: Website: www.absoluteability.com Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/Thousand-Tiny-Failures-Tony-D-ebook/dp/B00F225ZTM/ref=asap_bc?ie=UTF8/unleashyouralpha Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/Hope-its-Sunny-Out-Meeting-ebook/dp/B00F13MD3I/ref=pd_sim_kstore_1?ie=UTF8&refRID=1C5672DB0TW346SEVSND The Craft of Charisma podcast is also available at: bit.ly

Mike Campbell is an incredibly shredded Sydney, Australia based personal trainer, coach, and food expert. He is the author of the book “Unleash Your Alpha: Eat Like a Man, Train Like a Beast, Operate Like a Gentleman, and Become a Legend." Summary: In this interview, Mike discusses mindset, diet, exercise, and planning, outlining the foundations of what you need to do to sculpt your body into elite shape and unleash your inner alpha. Find out more about Mike Campbell: Website: www.unleashyouralpha.com Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/Unleash-Your-Alpha-Mike-Campbell/dp/0987585304 Facebook: www.facebook.com/unleashyouralpha Twitter: www.twitter.com/mcampbell2012 The Craft of Charisma podcast is also available at: bit.ly/Soundcloud-CoC-Podcast bit.ly/Stitcher-CoC-Podcast bit.ly/iTunes-CoC-Podcast