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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Nov 11, 2024 • 57min
Identify Your Genius, Transform Your Work | Insights from Patrick Lencioni
In this engaging discussion, Patrick Lencioni, a leading authority on organizational health and author of 'The Five Dysfunctions of a Team,' shares his innovative framework, The Six Types of Working Genius. He reveals how understanding personal strengths can enhance team dynamics and improve job satisfaction. Listeners will dive into the importance of leveraging individual talents, overcoming barriers to success, and navigating communication challenges in both personal and professional relationships, ultimately leading to greater productivity and fulfillment.
Nov 4, 2024 • 52min
Combating Loneliness Through Community Spaces | Aaron Greiner
Aaron Greiner, the Executive Director of CultureHouse, shares his expertise on transforming underutilized spaces into community hubs that combat loneliness. He emphasizes the importance of 'third places' for fostering genuine human interactions, especially post-COVID-19. Aaron discusses innovative grassroots initiatives that promote social engagement and highlights the journey of creating pop-up spaces to unite diverse individuals. With actionable ideas for cultivating connections, he illustrates how community spaces can significantly enhance resilience and social bonds.
Oct 28, 2024 • 1h 7min
The Tree That Bends - How a Flexible Mind Can Help You Thrive | Ross White
Dr. Ross White, an award-winning clinical psychologist and professor at Queen's University Belfast, discusses the vital role of psychological flexibility in thriving. He challenges the "no-limits" mindset, promoting a balanced approach to personal growth with acceptance and mindfulness. Topics include managing the balance between mental toughness and adaptability, preventing burnout through energy management, and recognizing personal purpose. Ross also explores the importance of emotional understanding and effective communication in fostering resilience and aligning with our values.
Oct 21, 2024 • 1h 5min
Break the Cycle of Anxiety & Worrying | Ben Eckstein
Join Ben Eckstein, a leading expert in anxiety treatment and director of the Bull City Anxiety and OCD Treatment Center, as he delves into the complexities of worry. He explains how to differentiate between helpful and harmful thoughts, offering practical strategies like 'worry time' to manage anxiety effectively. Ben emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and intentional self-care, helping listeners combat the mental traps of rumination and build a fulfilling life aligned with their values.
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Oct 14, 2024 • 46min
Five Minute Favors | Adam Grant Interview
In this engaging discussion, Adam Grant, an organizational psychologist and professor at the Wharton School, shares insights on overcoming procrastination and workplace loneliness. He explains that procrastination isn't about laziness but rather how we revolutionize our tasks. From effective networking through 'five-minute favors' to fostering creativity and productivity in remote settings, Grant emphasizes the importance of generosity and connection. Plus, he reveals simple strategies leaders can use to alleviate feelings of isolation among team members, highlighting practical solutions for a happier workplace.
Oct 7, 2024 • 1h
Role Mate to Soul Mate | Dr. Warren Farrell
In this engaging conversation, Dr. Warren Farrell, a leading expert in gender studies and author of 'Role Mate to Soul Mate,' explores the intricate dynamics of relationships. He emphasizes the importance of teaching empathy to children and offers a transformative 4-step apology process to enhance communication. Dr. Farrell shares actionable strategies to cultivate deeper emotional connections and create conflict-free zones in relationships. Listeners gain insights on navigating family dynamics and strengthening bonds through appreciation and understanding.
Sep 30, 2024 • 54min
Unbreakable (Building Grit And Resilience) | Compilation
Angela Duckworth, an expert on grit, Laura Huang, a scholar on success, storyteller John Livesay, and clinical psychologist Steven Hayes share powerful insights on overcoming self-doubt. They discuss the vital difference between talent and effort, emphasizing that grit—passion combined with perseverance—is key to success. The guests elaborate on breaking down goals to make them achievable, trusting intuition, and confronting fears to pave the way for personal growth. They highlight how resilience and social skills can effectively navigate life's challenges.
Sep 23, 2024 • 1h 3min
Finance & Your American Dream | Mark Matson
In a captivating discussion, Mark Matson, an entrepreneur and financial educator, redefines the American Dream by emphasizing purpose over profits. He highlights how true happiness isn’t bought, revealing that money can often lead to stress instead. Mark explains the importance of understanding investment principles to avoid retirement pitfalls and delves into the dangers of speculative investing, urging beginners to prioritize education and discipline. He inspires listeners to break free from a scarcity mindset and embrace a life of extraordinary purpose.
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Sep 16, 2024 • 1h 8min
Get Better at Anything (Three Pillars to Learning) | Scott Young
Scott Young, a best-selling author and expert in self-directed learning, shares his insights on mastering new skills quickly. He discusses his incredible feat of learning MIT's computer science curriculum in just a year. Young emphasizes the importance of deliberate practice, constructive feedback, and exposure to fears in skill development. He also highlights the psychological aspects of learning, urging listeners to embrace challenges and personalize their approaches for effective skill acquisition.
Sep 9, 2024 • 1h 3min
The Secret Language Of Emotions | Karla McLaren
Karla McLaren, a renowned expert in emotional intelligence and empathy, shares her insights into the transformative power of emotions. She unveils her 'Six Essential Aspects of Empathy' model, making emotional skills accessible to all. The discussion delves into the importance of an expanded emotional vocabulary for self-awareness and effective communication. Karla also highlights how emotions can guide decision-making, help set boundaries, and enhance interpersonal relationships, emphasizing that even challenging feelings can become pathways for growth.
