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 3, 2025 • 58min
Avoid The High Achiever’s Trap | Dr. Mary Anderson
Join Dr. Mary Anderson, a licensed psychologist and author of "The Happy High Achiever," as she reveals the psychology behind high achievement. She discusses why successful individuals often feel unfulfilled and the self-sabotaging behaviors they encounter. Dr. Anderson introduces the S.E.L.F. Formula, a framework for sustainable success, and dives into the detrimental effects of perfectionism and cognitive distortions. Learn how to embrace imperfection, cultivate self-compassion, and transform your mindset to break free from burnout and thrive.
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Feb 24, 2025 • 1h 5min
Managing Up: 10 Conversations with Your Manager | Melody Wilding
Melody Wilding, an executive coach and author of "Managing Up," specializes in helping high-achievers conquer self-doubt. She shares strategies for overcoming hesitations in difficult conversations with bosses and the importance of aligning goals with management. Melody emphasizes the necessity of setting work boundaries and effectively communicating feedback to showcase commitment. Additionally, she discusses securing support from multiple leaders to safeguard career progression and the significance of building trust for professional success.
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Feb 17, 2025 • 1h
How to Be Super Psyched: The Formula for Connection | Dr. Adam Dorsay
Join Dr. Adam Dorsay, a licensed psychologist and TEDx speaker, as he dives into the art of authentic connection and overcoming imposter syndrome. He discusses how high achievers often feel disconnected despite their success and shares the FEED framework for finding true passions. Discover the Driveway Test to evaluate energizing relationships and the concept of ikigai for personal fulfillment. With insights on embracing discomfort and enhancing conversations, Dr. Dorsay equips listeners to nurture genuine relationships and reignite their purpose.
Feb 10, 2025 • 58min
Nonverbal Secrets to Building Trust | Dr. Abigail Maroño
Dr. Abbie Maroño, a leading expert in social influence and body language, delves into the fascinating world of nonverbal communication and trust-building. She reveals that first impressions are formed in just 33 milliseconds and explores how hidden cues can dictate perceptions of safety or threat. Discover why consistent body language is crucial and how a single misstep can unravel months of trust. Abbie emphasizes that cooperative leaders achieve greater success than those relying on manipulation, highlighting trust as a more powerful force than competition.
Feb 3, 2025 • 59min
The Science of Exploration |Alex Hutchinson
In this captivating discussion, Alex Hutchinson, an award-winning journalist and expert in endurance and neuroscience, dives into the science behind human curiosity and exploration. He reveals the psychological and biological drivers that inspire individuals to embrace challenges. Modern technology's impact on our innate exploratory instincts is examined, along with strategies to enhance creativity and career growth. Alex emphasizes the importance of accepting uncertainty for personal development and the profound significance of struggle in achieving meaning and happiness.
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Jan 27, 2025 • 1h 4min
The Science Of Conflict Resolution | Dr. Jim Guinn
Dr. Jim Guinn, a renowned mediation expert and president of the Resolution Resource Group, shares valuable insights on conflict resolution. He delves into the emotional dynamics that derail rational discussions, emphasizing the importance of understanding different conflict styles. Dr. Guinn introduces practical techniques like the 'voice technique' and 'detour technique' to manage high-stakes disagreements. He highlights how recognizing core issues and adapting communication styles can transform personal and professional relationships, fostering collaboration and win-win outcomes.
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Jan 20, 2025 • 1h 8min
Speak with Confidence: The 3Fs to Master Public Speaking | Michael Chad Hoeppner
Michael Chad Hoeppner, Founder and CEO of GK Training, shares his expertise in public speaking and personal development. He introduces the essential 3F system—Fake it, Feature it, Fix it—for handling high-pressure speaking situations elegantly. Michael emphasizes the importance of delivery over content, especially in today's AI-driven world. He discusses practical techniques to eliminate filler words and the power of pauses in enhancing clarity. Additionally, he highlights the crucial role of storytelling in building influence and connecting with audiences.
Jan 13, 2025 • 1h 10min
The Secrets of Body Language | Joe Navarro
Join former FBI Special Agent and bestselling author Joe Navarro as he reveals the secrets of nonverbal communication. With decades of expertise, Joe discusses how mastering body language can elevate your personal and professional connections. He shares insights on the traits that define extraordinary individuals and the importance of emotional resilience and self-mastery. Explore the power of validation in communication, and learn how to navigate divided dialogues while fostering genuine connections. Get inspired to cultivate exceptional communication skills!
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Jan 6, 2025 • 1h 3min
Negotiating Disagreement | Robert Bordone & Joel Salinas
Bob Bordone, a former professor at Harvard Law and founder of the Negotiation and Mediation Clinical Program, joins neurologist Joel Salinas, who teaches at Harvard Medical School. Together, they discuss how to transform conflict into growth opportunities. They emphasize emotional awareness, the brain's role in negotiations, and strategies to improve communication during disagreements. Their insights reveal how understanding our emotional responses can enhance resilience and foster deeper connections in both personal and professional settings.
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Dec 30, 2024 • 56min
The Art of Charm Best Of 2024
Karla McLaren, an expert in emotions and empathy, delves into the importance of emotional vocabulary for self-awareness and stronger relationships. She explains how labeling emotions aids in regulation and fosters intimacy. The discussion highlights jealousy as a relational guide and addresses emotional repression, particularly among men. Additionally, the conversation covers the concept of slow productivity, arguing for quality over quantity to achieve a balanced work-life dynamic. This compelling dialogue offers insights on navigating emotions and enhancing connections.
