

The Art of Charm
The Art of Charm
The Art of Charm is where self-motivated people, just like you, come to learn from the company’s coaches about to how to master human dynamics, relationships, and becoming your best self with the help of Johnny and AJ, the company’s founders. Johnny and AJ bring their 11 years of coaching experience from their famous Bootcamps, where they host clients in Los Angeles from all over the world and they share their stories, best practices and themselves on this weekly podcast. Not only does The Art of Charm help everyday people, including active members of the military, learn how to become higher performers, better spouses, partners, and coworkers, they dig deep into human behavior, the science behind it, and demystify what we do and why we do it.
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Mar 11, 2024 • 1h 5min
Master Your Attachment Style and Accelerate Your Success | Dr. Judy Ho
Learn about attachment styles and how they impact relationships and career success. Dr. Judy Ho discusses how parenting styles influence attachment styles. Discover how to change insecure attachment styles and raise children with secure attachments. Explore the strengths and weaknesses of avoidant attachment styles and how to connect with them.

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Mar 4, 2024 • 1h 37min
Achieve More By Doing Less: Slow Productivity | Cal Newport
Exploring slow productivity with Cal Newport: Can a slower pace boost career success? Why pseudo productivity damages relationships. The evolution of workplace productivity and the impact of AI on knowledge workers. Maximizing productivity through email management and task prioritization. Embracing quality over busyness for career growth and crafting compelling narratives. Unlocking potential with the X Factor Accelerator Program.

Feb 26, 2024 • 60min
What Evolution and Human Behavior Can Tell Us About Purpose and Meaning | Sam Wilkinson
Explore the relationship between evolution and human purpose, the influence of free will on life choices, and the impact of Monogamy vs. Promiscuity on society. Discover how deep meaningful relationships fuel our search for purpose and happiness.

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Feb 19, 2024 • 57min
Supercommunicators & The Secret Language of Connection | Charles Duhigg
Pulitzer prize-winning author Charles Duhigg discusses supercommunicators and the secret language of connection. Learn how to make conversations better instantly, skip small talk, recognize social identities, and manage difficult conversations effectively. Discover the impact of technology on communication skills and the importance of nurturing close relationships in the digital age.

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Feb 12, 2024 • 59min
Learned Excellence: Leadership Lessons from the Navy SEALs | Dr. Eric Potterat
Dr. Eric Potterat, a retired US naval commander and performance psychologist, shares secrets to achieving success and fulfillment. Topics include improving performance, mindset shifts for success, recognizing the right path, learned excellence, valuing identity over reputation, importance of writing out identity and behaviors, unpacking failures with after action reviews, and the power of reframing.

Feb 5, 2024 • 55min
Applied Empathy for Strengthening Relationships and Networking
Four experts dive into the topic of empathy, exploring its different facets and how it can transform personal and professional relationships. They uncover the misconceptions about empathy, the importance of perspective and understanding, and how empathy fuels connection. The podcast also touches on personal growth, self-reflection, and the cultivation of empathy for both ourselves and others.

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Jan 29, 2024 • 52min
3 Ways To Boost Your Likability For Easy Networking | Toolbox
AJ, Johnny, and Michael Herold discuss how to boost likability and network effectively. They cover the secrets of becoming irresistibly likable, leveraging technology for networking, and the power of propinquity. Learn how to avoid common social life pitfalls, turn mindless social media scrolling into networking opportunities, and boost your reputability. Discover the secret to boosting your likability and the impact of showing curiosity in others' interests.

Jan 22, 2024 • 1h 3min
Avoid The Perfection Trap | Thomas Curran
Thomas Curran, associate professor at the London School of Economics, discusses the dangers of perfectionism in relationships and strategies for overcoming it. They cover measuring and understanding perfectionism, influence of upbringing, and harnessing vulnerability for success.

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Jan 15, 2024 • 54min
How To Use Friction To Draw People In or Push Them Away | Bob Sutton
Bob Sutton, organizational psychologist and professor at Stanford, discusses the double-edged sword of 'friction' in both professional and personal interactions. He shares strategies to identify and minimize friction, and how to use positive friction to boost problem-solving capacity and profitability. He also explores the impact of power poisoning on organizational friction and provides principles for leaders and managers to navigate friction-filled situations.

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Jan 8, 2024 • 58min
When Grind Culture Meets Burnout: How To Revitalize You & Your Career Path | Dr. Debbie Sorensen
Dr. Debbie Sorensen, psychologist and author, discusses the signs and impact of burnout. She explores different burnout cycles and their effects, as well as the societal pressure to constantly work. Dr. Sorensen offers practical advice on cultivating psychological flexibility to overcome burnout and regain balance.


