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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!”

2 books mentioned

  1. Cover of Cues
    Guest's book

    Cues

    by Vanessa Van Edwards

    Vanessa Van Edwards · ~00:14:59 · on 3 episodes

    Buy on Amazon
  2. Cover of Outlive
    Mentioned

    Outlive

    by Peter Attia

    Vanessa Van Edwards · ~00:35:52 · on 3 episodes

    Buy on Amazon

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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