Bob Kulhan: The Art of Business Improv
Improv isn’t just about comedy. Becoming a skilled improvisor can be a huge asset in business, not to mention other high-stakes environments like sports, combat, and even in social situations…. Read More
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You’ve heard it before: you never get a second chance to make a first impression. It seems kind of unfair, doesn’t it?... Read More
Men are generally pretty bad at making friends—at least with other guys. Especially as we get older, men often have fewer close... Read More
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How to Stop Saying “Um”, “Like”, and Other Filler Words
Everybody uses filler words occasionally. I’m definitely guilty of it myself! You’ll even hear big celebrities like David Letterman or Terri Gross… Read More
Mike Yarbrough: Why You Need a Community of Men
How “iron sharpens iron” and why you’ll never reach your full potential without surrounding yourself with men who challenge and support you…. Read More
Why You Should Plan an Annual Guy’s Trip
Scheduling a regular “mancation” with your guy friends may be just what you need to maintain those friendships, recharge…and preserve your sanity…. Read More
Should You Hire a Coach?
Coaching is all the rage these days, but could you actually benefit from hiring a men’s coach? Here’s what you need to know first. … Read More
Dave Stuart Jr: Taming the Fear of Public Speaking
Today on the podcast, we talk with Dave Stuart Jr. about how to overcome the fear of public speaking and develop your presentation skills. … Read More
Networking 101: How to Be The Master Of Any Room
Making professional connections doesn’t have to be hard. Here’s what you need to know to get you started.
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Chris Voss: Lessons from a Master Negotiator
Former FBI hostage negotiator Chris Voss shares some of the secrets to effective negotiation…. Read More
Body Talk: How to Master Nonverbal Communication
Communication is about SO much more than words!
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Myke Macapinlac: Social Confidence Mastery
Social dynamics specialist Myke Macapinlac talks about how to improve your social confidence even if you’ve never felt comfortable putting yourself out there…. Read More
How to Be More Assertive (Without Being a Jerk)
When you can confidently speak up for yourself, other people have more respect for you. More importantly, you respect yourself…. Read More
36 Classic Sayings Every Man Should Know
These adages, proverbs, and aphorisms are full of manly wisdom, and are just as relevant today as they were a hundred years ago. … Read More
5 Classic Things That Are Still Better the Old Fashioned Way
Have you noticed how we always celebrate new technologies and novel ways of doing things? Change is exciting. But after that excitement… Read More
Lizzie Post: Etiquette in the 21st Century
Some people think etiquette and manners are a thing of the past, old stodgy rules for rules’ sake. But that couldn’t be… Read More
How to Make a Great First Impression
You’ve heard it before: you never get a second chance to make a first impression. It seems kind of unfair, doesn’t it?… Read More
008: How to Be More Charismatic Around Women | Sarah Jones
Charisma. That indefinable, magnetic quality when people are drawn to you because of your presence, your energy, and your confidence. On today’s… Read More
006: Building Your Network Through Genuine Relationships | John Corcoran
Some people hate the idea of “networking.” But regardless of what you call it, it’s clear that building strong relationships and connections… Read More
003: The Art of Self-Promotion | AJ Harbinger
We all want to be appreciated for who we are, but sometimes the idea of talking about ourselves our touting our accomplishments… Read More
8 Ways to Shake a Lady’s Hand Without Crushing It (From Her)
Editor’s note: this is a guest post by Claudia Cox. Do you get nervous about shaking a woman’s hand? You’re probably not… Read More
Effortless Thank You Notes: 5 Templates and Tools to Help Automate Your Gratitude
I’m not going to lie, I don’t have a perfect record when it comes to sending thank you notes. But, like many… Read More
6 Ways to Politely End a Conversation
Have you ever found yourself stuck in a conversation you couldn’t get out of? You’re at a party or an event, having a conversation,… Read More
How To Text Like A Gentleman
This is a guest post by Claudia Cox, creator of Text Weapon. There was an episode of Everybody Loves Raymond on the… Read More
Guy’s Night Refined: A Man’s Guide to Entertaining at Home
So, you’re having your buddies over. A night to ditch the lady-friends and have some fun with the guys at your place…. Read More
How to Overcome Shyness Around Women: 14 Experts Share Their Tips
How do you feel when you approach a woman you’re interested in? Confident? Smooth? …Or does shyness get the best of you?… Read More
How to Build Self-Confidence When Nothing is Going Your Way
This is a guest post by Nathan Adlam of Social Sage. Here’s the situation. You’ve got a hot date tonight. You will… Read More
Minding Manners: Why Etiquette is Important With Tamiko Zablith
When you hear the phrase “proper etiquette,” you might think of stuffy rules and traditions…that are only meaningful to people who live in estates in… Read More
Making Guy Friends as a Man: Male Friendship 101
Men are generally pretty bad at making friends—at least with other guys. Especially as we get older, men often have fewer close… Read More
How to Make Small Talk Without Feeling Small
Mastering the art of small talk Oh that awkward moment, when you first talk to someone you don’t know. Trying to make small… Read More
24 Ways to Be a “Memorable” Houseguest During the Holidays
When you stay at someone’s house for the holidays, you’re generally going to be a topic of conversation. Before your visit and especially after… Read More
How to Inscribe a Book
Do you ever pull a book off your shelf, crack it open, and find an old inscription written by the person who gave it… Read More
A/B Testing a Best Man’s Speech
There are a handful of moments in life you can point to and say, “Ah yes, that’s when I really learned about… Read More