10 Apr 2025 · 2 h 9 min
Books from Vanessa Van Edwards
“*NEW* Body Language Expert: When You Do This You Look like A Loser...(Sorry But You Do)! This Is The Real Reason You're Still Single!”
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The conversation
Vanessa Van Edwards, founder of Science of People and author of 'Cues,' returns to discuss the science of likability and dating. She shares research-backed strategies for improving first impressions, reading microexpressions, and using communication skills to build better connections.
Talking points
- First impressions and body language cues
- Using a 'Story Toolbox' to avoid boring conversations
- Warmth in dating and avoiding busyness pitfalls
- Reading microexpressions (fear, disgust, anger, etc.)
- The Big Five personality traits and relationship impact
- Personality compatibility in dating and hiring
- Practical advice for singles and leaders

