Vanessa Van Edwards

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  Turn your ideas into painkillers 27.09.2026 9min

  Are you tired of presenting ideas that lack urgency and impact? It's time to turn those ideas into powerful solutions that solve problems and meet needs. In this video, you'll discover how to transform your ideas into "painkillers" that people can't resist. By understanding the difference between vitamins and painkillers, you'll learn the key ingredients for making your ideas irresistible. Say goodbye to mediocre ideas that go unnoticed, and start creating solutions that people will be eager to implement. Join us and learn how to turn your ideas into the cure that people are searching for!Click here to learn more! https://www.scienceofpeople.com/sell-an-idea/******Hi, I’m Vanessa!You deserve more. More influence, more income, more of what you want. I would be honored to help you. My name is Vanessa Van Edwards, and I’m a recovering awkward person. I’m also the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate/), Cues: Master the Secret Language of Charismatic Communication (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/cues/), and creator of People School(https://www.scienceofpeople.com/people-school/).My goal is simple: Help YOU get to your goals faster. Never be overlooked, interrupted, or forgotten again.Do you want to be the most likable person in the room? Get my FREE guide now: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/training/be-the-most-likable-person-in-the-room/******PS - Join the conversation on social!☞ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vvanedwards/☞ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vvanedwards☞ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Read a script without sounding like a robot 27.09.2026 19min

  Have you ever had to read from a script and you know you sound a little...robotic?I put together 11 tips on enhancing your script reading and sounding like your most charismatic self. You'll learn how to leverage your vocal power and I share some fascinating science behind reading from script vs. reading off-script.In this video:0:00 Intro0:11 Tip #1: Dictate your script first0:31 Tip #2: Use shorter words & sentences1:07 Tip #3: Smile when reading2:38 Tip #4: Use the right microphone3:26 Tip #5: Use hand gestures4:34 Tip #6: Power pause6:37 Tip #7: Channel someone else8:01 Tip #8: Try it 4 ways9:50 Tip #9: Use actual emotion11:38 Tip #10: Know when to skip a script12:37 Tip #11: The half/half method13:41 Final thoughts******Hi, I’m Vanessa!You deserve more. More influence, more income, more of what you want. I would be honored to help you. My name is Vanessa Van Edwards and I’m a recovering awkward person. I’m also the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate/) and creator of People School(https://www.scienceofpeople.com/people-school/).My goal is simple: Help YOU get to your goals faster. Never be overlooked, interrupted or forgotten again.Do you want to be the most likable person in the room? Get my FREE guide now: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/******PS - Join the conversation on social!☞ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vvanedwards/☞ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vvanedwards☞ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards/#vocalpower #reading #script #vanessavanedwards #captivate #captivatebook Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  How To Get Your Way 26.09.2026 8min

  You can be persuasive and get your way with these communication tips and people skill hacks!Do you feel like you never get your way and no matter what you say, people don’t see your side or do what you want? Maybe you have trouble being assertive and persuasive in your work life or even in your relationship? It can be hard to confidently say what you mean and get someone to listen. In this video, I am going to teach you a few verbal strategies you can use to master your people skills and get your way! In this video:0:00 Intro0:37 Start with intention1:09 Boldify your words2:25 Tap into feelingsWant more details on how to use your words to get your way? 👉https://www.scienceofpeople.com/say-get-way/******If you’re ready to level up your charisma, check out our flagship online course, People School: http://bit.ly/2yUf0WRPeople School is a 12 step video based training program designed to increase your interpersonal intelligence. If you want to learn how to rapidly build trust, spark excitement, develop meaningful connections, stand out from your peers, and finally achieve all of the things you know you’re capable of, People School was created for you.With 12 modules – each one built around a unique human behavior law – People School is the only science-based training program that provides you with actionable lessons to learn the skills you need to succeed.Step-by-step, People School will teach you how to create authentic and meaningful connections with anyone… and accelerate your success. People School has already helped thousands of smart, driven, people from all over the world go from feeling “stuck” to leapfrogging their peers, landing clients, and becoming top performers at places like Google, Hertz, Microsoft and many more.Join the waitlist for People School here 👉 http://bit.ly/2yUf0WR******Hi, I’m Vanessa!You deserve more. More influence, more income, more of what you want. I would be honored to help you. Do you want to be the most likable person in the room? Get my FREE guide now: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/My name is Vanessa Van Edwards and I’m a recovering awkward person. I’m also a multi-time bestselling author of:Cues: Master the Secret Language of Charismatic Communication (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/cues/) Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate/) and I am the creator of People School. This advanced video communication course is for high achievers who want to be confident communicators.My goal is simple: Help YOU get to your goals faster. Never be overlooked, interrupted or forgotten again.PS - Get our free 60-minute online trainings: https://www.scienceofpeople.com+ Join the party on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards/******Vanessa Van Edwards is a national bestselling author and founder at Science of People. She is also a recovering awkward person.She is the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People which has been translated into 15 different languages. Vanessa’s unique approach has been featured on CNN, BBC, CBS, Fast Company, Inc., Entrepreneur Magazine, USA Today, Today Show and many more.Vanessa shares tangible skills to improve interpersonal communication and leadership, including her insights on how people work. She’s developed a science-based framework for understanding personalities, decoding body language and improving people skills to help people communicate professionally, socially and romantically.Vanessa works with entrepreneurs, growing businesses, and trillion dollar companies; and has spoken to thousands of audiences at TEDx London, MIT and CES to name a few. Science of People looks at the hidden forces that drive our behavior. It’s mission is to help people achieve their goals faster and understand what makes people tick.👉 https://www.scienceofpeopl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Top 10 Toxic Traits 26.09.2026 5min

  Here are the top 10 toxic traits that can poison relationships, ranging from playing the victim to explosive behaviors. Understanding these traits is crucial for anyone looking to foster healthier, more positive interactions in both their personal and professional lives.Read more: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/toxic-traits/In this video: 00:02 - Toxic Trait #1 Victimhood00:09 - Toxic Trait #2 People Pleasing00:16 - Toxic Trait #3 Disrespectful00:24 - Toxic Trait #4 Entitlement00:35 - Toxic Trait #5 Disinterest00:44 - Toxic Trait #6 Creates drama00:56 - Toxic Trait #7 Passive aggressiveness01:08 - Toxic Trait #8 Boundary Violating01:23 - Toxic Trait #9 Manipulative01:36 - Toxic Trait #10 Explosive02:06 - Set a boundary, say no, or say goodbye02:11 - Formula/Framework on how to deal with difficult people******Hi, I’m Vanessa!You deserve more. More influence, more income, more of what you want. I would be honored to help you. My name is Vanessa Van Edwards, and I’m a recovering awkward person. I’m also the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate/), Cues: Master the Secret Language of Charismatic Communication (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/cues/), and creator of People School(https://www.scienceofpeople.com/people-school/).My goal is simple: Help YOU get to your goals faster. Never be overlooked, interrupted, or forgotten again.Do you want to be the most likable person in the room? Get my FREE guide now: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/training/be-the-most-likable-person-in-the-room/******PS - Join the conversation on social!☞ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vvanedwards/☞ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vvanedwards☞ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  How to stay motivated to learn new things! 26.09.2026 7min

  It's that time of year when we can start dreaming for 2025! I love to create a learning bucket list. This can be as easy or as complicated as you like! Share what is on your list below! 👇Learn how to learn! https://www.scienceofpeople.com/how-to-learn/In this video: 0:05 - Ideas of things you might want to learn0:08 - What is a Learning bucket list?0:30 - Think of topics you want to be knowledgeable about0:48 - Learn to be a great conversationalist1:08 - Learn about things that you just missed out on1:22 - Learn basic life skills you wish you knew1:27 - How Learning works?1:32 - Step 1: Dreamstorming1:50 - Step 2: Find a learning partner2:35 - Step 3: Prioritize and organize your list3:17 - Step 4: Decide what level of learning you want4:21 - How Vanessa Became a Master and Teacher of Social Skills ******Hi, I’m Vanessa!You deserve more. More influence, more income, more of what you want. I would be honored to help you. My name is Vanessa Van Edwards, and I’m a recovering awkward person. I’m also the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate/), Cues: Master the Secret Language of Charismatic Communication (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/cues/), and creator of People School(https://www.scienceofpeople.com/people-school/).My goal is simple: Help YOU get to your goals faster. Never be overlooked, interrupted, or forgotten again.Do you want to be the most likable person in the room? Get my FREE guide now: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/training/be-the-most-likable-person-in-the-room/******PS - Join the conversation on social!☞ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vvanedwards/☞ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vvanedwards☞ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  How Body Language Can Win You an Election 26.09.2026 6min

  In this video, I will tell you one of my favorite stories about the power of body language that will help you to understand the body language of leaders. Watch what happened in the presidential candidate debate between Kennedy and Nixon. This clip is from our Power of Body Language course, check it out: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/courses******Do you know what cues you are sending to others? Learn how to control and leverage the tiny signals you’re sending – from your stance and facial expressions to your word choice and vocal tone – to improve your personal and professional relationships.This is our latest bestselling book:Cues Master the Secret Language of Charismatic Communicationhttps://www.scienceofpeople.com/cues/ Read it on Amazon, Audible or wherever books are sold!👉People School registration is now OPEN! Sign up here: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/train...******Vanessa Van Edwards is a national bestselling author and founder at Science of People. She is also a recovering awkward person.She is the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People which has been translated into 15 different languages. Vanessa’s unique approach has been featured on CNN, BBC, CBS, Fast Company, Inc., Entrepreneur Magazine, USA Today, Today Show and many more.Vanessa shares tangible skills to improve interpersonal communication and leadership, including her insights on how people work. She’s developed a science-based framework for understanding personalities, decoding body language and improving people skills to help people communicate professionally, socially and romantically.Vanessa works with entrepreneurs, growing businesses, and trillion dollar companies; and has spoken to thousands of audiences at TEDx London, MIT and CES to name a few. Science of People looks at the hidden forces that drive our behavior. It’s mission is to help people achieve their goals faster and understand what makes people tick.👉 https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate ******Subscribe to our channel for more human behavior hacks and communication strategies👉 http://bit.ly/37ZWNHSP.S. Make sure to keep up with us by clicking the bell!******✔ W E B S I T Ehttps://www.scienceofpeople.comFollow Us on:✔ I N S T A G R A Mhttps://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards✔ T W I T T E Rhttps://twitter.com/vvanedwards✔ L I N K E D I Nhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/vanessavanedwards✔ F A C E B O O Khttps://www.facebook.com/vvanedwards#GesturePolitics #Elections #BodyLanguage #VanessaVanEdwards Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  How to Give a Memorable Toast 26.09.2026 9min

  Do you need to write an incredible toast? Don't make common toast mistakes. If you have been asked to give a toast, we created a list of do's and don'ts just for you. In this video, we will talk about giving toasts and how to make yours memorable.And if you need further tips, check out our template article here:https://www.scienceofpeople.com/toasts/Let's all raise our glass and cheers to you on rocking your next big toast!00:00 Intro01:00 The Hook01:35 Background 02:15 1-2-3 Punch 02:35 When You Should Run it by the Guest of Honor03:00 Go for the Surprise Factor 03:45 The Clink04:30 Toast Felonies******If you’re ready to level up your charisma, check out our flagship online course, People School: http://bit.ly/2yUf0WRPeople School is a 12 step video based training program designed to increase your interpersonal intelligence. If you want to learn how to rapidly build trust, spark excitement, develop meaningful connections, stand out from your peers, and finally achieve all of the things you know you’re capable of, People School was created for you.With 12 modules – each one built around a unique human behavior law – People School is the only science-based training program that provides you with actionable lessons to learn the skills you need to succeed.Step-by-step, People School will teach you how to create authentic and meaningful connections with anyone… and accelerate your success. People School has already helped thousands of smart, driven, people from all over the world go from feeling “stuck” to leapfrogging their peers, landing clients, and becoming top performers at places like Google, Hertz, Microsoft and many more.👉People School registration is now OPEN! Sign up here: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/train...******Want to be in the top 1% of speakers? There is a formula to creating a great presentation. Learn to captivate any audience on stage, on video, and in meetings in this training. I will teach you:1. How to keep people engaged and captivated2. How to powerfully open and close a presentation, speech, or toast3. Crafting a charismatic stage presence4. How to speak so people listenGet the free preview of the course Powerful Presentations: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/training/presentation-skills-course/ ******Vanessa Van Edwards is a national bestselling author and founder at Science of People. She is also a recovering awkward person.She is the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People which has been translated into 15 different languages. Vanessa’s unique approach has been featured on CNN, BBC, CBS, Fast Company, Inc., Entrepreneur Magazine, USA Today, Today Show and many more.Vanessa shares tangible skills to improve interpersonal communication and leadership, including her insights on how people work. She’s developed a science-based framework for understanding personalities, decoding body language and improving people skills to help people communicate professionally, socially and romantically.Vanessa works with entrepreneurs, growing businesses, and trillion dollar companies; and has spoken to thousands of audiences at TEDx London, MIT and CES to name a few. Science of People looks at the hidden forces that drive our behavior. It’s mission is to help people achieve their goals faster and understand what makes people tick.👉 https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate ******Subscribe to our channel for more human behavior hacks and communication strategies👉 http://bit.ly/37ZWNHSP.S. Make sure to keep up with us by clicking the bell!******✔ W E B S I T Ehttps://www.scienceofpeople.comFollow Us on:✔ I N S T A G R A Mhttps://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards✔ T W I T T E Rhttps://twitter.com/vvanedwards✔ L I N K E D I Nhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/vanessavanedwards✔ F A C E B O O Khttps://www.facebook.com/vvanedwards#Toast #Wedd Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Social Fatigue..it's real and how to beat it 26.09.2026 12min

  Do you get social fatigue? When you're out and about and you suddenly are ready to go home, you're done talking, you're over hanging out, and you just want to jump into some pajamas to watch some Netflix?You are not alone. Social fatigue is actually quite common and can happen to introverts and extroverts too. In this video, you'll learn how to manage social fatigue, charge your social battery, and interact on a whole new level. On your terms!In this video:0:00 Intro0:34 Signs you have social fatigue1:16 Realize your triggers2:42 Block and barrier3:51 Make small social changes5:00 Bring a wingman or wing woman5:31 Remember your why6:17 Final thoughts******Hi, I’m Vanessa!You deserve more. More influence, more income, more of what you want. I would be honored to help you. Do you want to be the most likable person in the room? Get my FREE guide now: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/My name is Vanessa Van Edwards and I’m a recovering awkward person. I’m also a multi-time bestselling author of:Cues: Master the Secret Language of Charismatic Communication (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/cues/) Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate/)And I am the creator of People School. This advanced video communication course is for high achievers who want to be confident communicators.My goal is simple: Help YOU get to your goals faster. Never be overlooked, interrupted or forgotten again.PS - Join the conversation on social!☞ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards/☞ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vvanedwards/☞ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vvanedwardsYou'll Like This: https://youtu.be/gf5STE2VJKIRead the full article: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/social-fatigue/#socialfatigue #socialbattery #introvert #extrovert #vanessavanedwards #captivate #captivatebook #cues #cuesbook Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Test Your Body Language Skills 26.09.2026 14min

  Here is a sneak peek from my brand new course all about ✨Body Language.✨ Mastering your body language can be the last piece you need to make a great first impression, build connections, and so much more. Learn more about the course: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/body-language-mastery-training In this video: 0:12 - Question #1: How much of our communication is nonverbal?00:43 - Question #2 True or False: Someone’s verbal message is more important than their nonverbal message.1:25 - hard to lie with our body language1:45 - How are you going to say something just as much as what you’re to say1:51 - Goal of Body Language Course2:08 - The reason why people are not as successful as they like2:22 - Question #3: Which of these smiles are real?3:07 - Question #4: Leaning forward 2 to 3 inches will?4:04 - Question #5: True or False. All body language cues are universal. 4:53 - Meta-analysis: Emotions are universally recognized at better-than-chance levels across cultures5:33 - Question #6: What is a universal listening cue?6:06 - Question #7: What does this face mean?6:58 - Question #8 True or False. Facial expressions are contagious.7:18 - Mirroring someone else7:42 - Your nonverbal cues can change other people’s physical response7:49 - Question #9: Improving your body language will increase your?8:34 - Question #10: A Handshake should be what?9:16 - Question #11: When Doctors use positive nonverbal cues, what do patients feel?9:53 - Challenge******Hi, I’m Vanessa!You deserve more. More influence, more income, more of what you want. I would be honored to help you. My name is Vanessa Van Edwards, and I’m a recovering awkward person. I’m also the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate/), Cues: Master the Secret Language of Charismatic Communication (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/cues/), and creator of People School(https://www.scienceofpeople.com/people-school/).My goal is simple: Help YOU get to your goals faster. Never be overlooked, interrupted, or forgotten again.Do you want to be the most likable person in the room? Get my FREE guide now: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/training/be-the-most-likable-person-in-the-room/******PS - Join the conversation on social!☞ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vvanedwards/☞ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vvanedwards☞ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Are you likable? 26.09.2026 7min

  Likability is a secret career asset. It makes people want to work with you, listen to you, and spend time with you. In this funny story and clip from People School, I share a personal time when likability completely changed my mind about someone...Watch the People School Info Session → https://www.scienceofpeople.com/training/people-school/Master your people skills. Feel confident in every interaction, in every conversation, and create new opportunities. People School is the only science-based interpersonal communication training for top performers. Rapidly build trust, communicate assertively, and stand out from your peers in every interaction.Learn the 12 people skills the world’s most successful people use to communicate with confidence every day. Identify the specific skills holding you back so you can immediately have a more memorable presence, increase your impact and gain more respect in your interactions. Accelerate your success so you can reach your goals FASTER.You'll Like This: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r6rtR6y9zuY Read More: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/training/people-school/******Hi, I’m Vanessa!You deserve more. More influence, more income, more of what you want. I would be honored to help you. My name is Vanessa Van Edwards, and I’m a recovering awkward person. I’m also the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate/) and creator of People School(https://www.scienceofpeople.com/people-school/).My goal is simple: Help YOU get to your goals faster. Never be overlooked, interrupted, or forgotten again.Do you want to be the most likable person in the room? Get my FREE guide now: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/******PS - Join the conversation on social!☞ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vvanedwards/☞ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vvanedwards☞ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Body Language Tricks for Travelers 26.09.2026 9min

  Going on vacation? In this video, we will talk about using simple body language tricks and gestures in other countries because sometimes we may make a gesture and we have no clue what it means to them. Here are some tips for waiting in line, talking to the gate agent and avoiding pick pockets. Moreover, we will show you some gestures you should NEVER make abroad!******If you’re ready to level up your charisma, check out our flagship online course, People School: http://bit.ly/2yUf0WRPeople School is a 12 step video based training program designed to increase your interpersonal intelligence. If you want to learn how to rapidly build trust, spark excitement, develop meaningful connections, stand out from your peers, and finally achieve all of the things you know you’re capable of, People School was created for you.With 12 modules – each one built around a unique human behavior law – People School is the only science-based training program that provides you with actionable lessons to learn the skills you need to succeed.Step-by-step, People School will teach you how to create authentic and meaningful connections with anyone… and accelerate your success. People School has already helped thousands of smart, driven, people from all over the world go from feeling “stuck” to leapfrogging their peers, landing clients, and becoming top performers at places like Google, Hertz, Microsoft and many more.Join the waitlist for People School here 👉 http://bit.ly/2yUf0WR00:00 Intro00:30 Getting in Line1:10 Trust Indicators2:10 Rule of reciprocity3:10 Victim Body Language4:20 Hand gestures6:00 Observe******Vanessa Van Edwards is a national bestselling author and founder at Science of People. She is also a recovering awkward person.She is the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People which has been translated into 15 different languages. Vanessa’s unique approach has been featured on CNN, BBC, CBS, Fast Company, Inc., Entrepreneur Magazine, USA Today, Today Show and many more.Vanessa shares tangible skills to improve interpersonal communication and leadership, including her insights on how people work. She’s developed a science-based framework for understanding personalities, decoding body language and improving people skills to help people communicate professionally, socially and romantically.Vanessa works with entrepreneurs, growing businesses, and trillion dollar companies; and has spoken to thousands of audiences at TEDx London, MIT and CES to name a few. Science of People looks at the hidden forces that drive our behavior. It’s mission is to help people achieve their goals faster and understand what makes people tick.👉 https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate ******Subscribe to our channel for more human behavior hacks and communication strategies👉 http://bit.ly/37ZWNHSP.S. Make sure to keep up with us by clicking the bell!******✔ W E B S I T Ehttps://www.scienceofpeople.comFollow Us on:✔ I N S T A G R A Mhttps://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards✔ T W I T T E Rhttps://twitter.com/vvanedwards✔ L I N K E D I Nhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/vanessavanedwards✔ F A C E B O O Khttps://www.facebook.com/vvanedwards#BodyLanguageTricks #VanessaVanEdwards #Travel #Cultures Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  8 Surprising Tips on How to be Captivating 26.09.2026 14min

  Ready to level up your charisma? 🌟 These 8 tips aren't just theory—they're backed by science and crafted to help you connect, influence, and leave a lasting impression.Learn even more tips on how to be captivating! https://www.scienceofpeople.com/how-to-be-captivating/In this video: 0:13 - Research on Charismatic speakers0:19 - Focus on delivery and content0:28 - Captivating Charismatic people0:39 - Tip#1 Purposeful leans0:14 - Tip#2 Facial Expressiveness1:43 - Jason Momoa’s facial expressions2:09 - Tip#3 Dynamic Hand Gestures3:26 - Tip#4 Have a Broad Body4:!3 - How Cameron Diaz uses space in her interviews4:24 - Tip#5 Try Mutual Laughing4:47 - Tip#6 Intentional Eye Contact5:57 - Tip#7 An Eyebrow raise6:55 - Tip#8 Make a Grand Entrance8:04 - Captivate book available in different languages8:09 - Question: Why you want to be more captivating?8:18 - Level up your People Skills******Hi, I’m Vanessa!You deserve more. More influence, more income, more of what you want. I would be honored to help you. My name is Vanessa Van Edwards, and I’m a recovering awkward person. I’m also the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate/), Cues: Master the Secret Language of Charismatic Communication (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/cues/), and creator of People School(https://www.scienceofpeople.com/people-school/).My goal is simple: Help YOU get to your goals faster. Never be overlooked, interrupted, or forgotten again.Do you want to be the most likable person in the room? Get my FREE guide now: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/training/be-the-most-likable-person-in-the-room/******PS - Join the conversation on social!☞ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vvanedwards/☞ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vvanedwards☞ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  How to Answer the Question "What is your salary expectation?" from a Communication Expert 26.09.2026 7min

  Navigating salary expectations in an interview can be tricky! 🎯 Knowing how to handle the question, "What is your salary expectation?" can make a significant difference in your job search success. In this video, we provide expert advice and practical tips to help you confidently and effectively answer this common interview question.And if you have already received a job offer and want to negotiate your salary, I have a guide for you! https://www.scienceofpeople.com/ways-to-negotiate-salary/ In this video: 0:04  - How do you answer the question: What are you salary expectations?0:13 - Tip#1 Do your research0:34 - Tip#2 Give a range0:45 - Tip#3 Follow up with qualifications1:04 - Tip#4 Ask for their range1:39 - Deliver your answer with confidence1:49 - How I can help you through People School2:15 - More tips on communicating with confidence3:07 - Students’ Experiences in People School3:51 - Bonus Modules at People School******Hi, I’m Vanessa!You deserve more. More influence, more income, more of what you want. I would be honored to help you. My name is Vanessa Van Edwards, and I’m a recovering awkward person. I’m also the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate/), Cues: Master the Secret Language of Charismatic Communication (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/cues/), and creator of People School(https://www.scienceofpeople.com/people-school/).My goal is simple: Help YOU get to your goals faster. Never be overlooked, interrupted, or forgotten again.Do you want to be the most likable person in the room? Get my FREE guide now: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/training/be-the-most-likable-person-in-the-room/******PS - Join the conversation on social!☞ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vvanedwards/☞ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vvanedwards☞ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Find the perfect career for you! 🚀 A People School Workshop Highlight 26.09.2026 13min

  In this month’s People School Live Workshop, I shared one of my favorite personality-based career exercises. I loved it so much that I had to share it here with you! ✨ Ready to take your career (and charisma) to the next level? Join us in People School! https://www.scienceofpeople.com/training/people-school/🔗 Explore the database: https://apps.psych.ut.ee/JobProfiles/******Hi, I’m Vanessa!You deserve more. More influence, more income, more of what you want. I would be honored to help you. My name is Vanessa Van Edwards, and I’m a recovering awkward person. I’m also the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate/), Cues: Master the Secret Language of Charismatic Communication (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/cues/), and creator of People School(https://www.scienceofpeople.com/people-school/).My goal is simple: Help YOU get to your goals faster. Never be overlooked, interrupted, or forgotten again.Do you want to be the most likable person in the room? Get my FREE guide now: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/training/be-the-most-likable-person-in-the-room/******PS - Join the conversation on social!☞ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vvanedwards/☞ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vvanedwards☞ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Be More Charismatic With These 5 Science Based Habits 26.09.2026 8min

  We all know someone who exudes charisma, charms a room, and leaves the best impressions. Don't you wish these things can be learned? They actually can be!We found that charisma can indeed be learned. In our lab, we noticed that exceptionally charismatic people follow 5 specific habits. In this video, I'll share our research and everything you need to know about how you can be more charismatic.In this video:00:00 What Makes People Memorable01:06 Habit #1 02:03 Habit #203:19 Habit #304:52 Habit #405:26 Habit #5******If you’re ready to level up your charisma, check out our flagship course, People School: http://bit.ly/2yUf0WRPeople School is a 12 step video based training program designed to increase your interpersonal intelligence. People School focuses on the four core competencies of Business PQ:• Empower Leaders and Managers• Leverage Science-Backed Communication Tools• Activate Effective Teamwork and Collaboration• Improve Client Relations & SalesJoin the waitlist for People School here 👉 http://bit.ly/2yUf0WR******Hi, I’m Vanessa!You deserve more. More influence, more income, more of what you want. I would be honored to help you. Do you want to be the most likable person in the room? Get my FREE guide now: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/My name is Vanessa Van Edwards and I’m a recovering awkward person. I’m also a multi-time bestselling author of:Cues: Master the Secret Language of Charismatic Communication (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/cues/) Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate/) and I am the creator of People School. This advanced video communication course is for high achievers who want to be confident communicators.My goal is simple: Help YOU get to your goals faster. Never be overlooked, interrupted or forgotten again.PS - Get our free 60-minute online trainings: https://www.scienceofpeople.com+ Join the party on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards/******Did you enjoy the video? If so, give it a like above! Subscribe to our channel for more human behavior hacks and communication strategies👉 https://youtube.com/c/VanessaVanEdwardsYT/P.S. Make sure to keep up with us by clicking the bell!#vanessavanedwards #howtobemorecharismatic #charisma #bememorable #socialskills Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Behind the Scenes at Science of People 26.09.2026 8min

  Curious how we create content? I did a full walkthrough of our content calendar, how I write newsletters and our social media schedule for our People School students. If you want to join my deep dives and lives, be sure to enroll in People School 🙌 Join here! www.scienceofpeople.com/enroll ******Hi, I’m Vanessa!You deserve more. More influence, more income, more of what you want. I would be honored to help you. My name is Vanessa Van Edwards, and I’m a recovering awkward person. I’m also the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate/), Cues: Master the Secret Language of Charismatic Communication (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/cues/), and creator of People School(https://www.scienceofpeople.com/people-school/).My goal is simple: Help YOU get to your goals faster. Never be overlooked, interrupted, or forgotten again.Do you want to be the most likable person in the room? Get my FREE guide now: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/training/be-the-most-likable-person-in-the-room/******PS - Join the conversation on social!☞ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vvanedwards/☞ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vvanedwards☞ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Use these tips to write captivating email subjects 26.09.2026 6min

  Do you want your emails to stand out and spark excitement in your team or community? Let me help! Our weekly newsletter has a wonderful community of 500,000+ subscribers, and I LOVE adding a sprinkle of intrigue to the subjects. Don't learn the hard way of what works, let me share my 10+ years of experience with you! Want some more examples of catchy subject lines? Read more! https://www.scienceofpeople.com/email-subject/Join my FREE webinar on how to harness your influence: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/training/the-5-laws-of-influence/In this video: 0:24 - 1st Mistake: Using a generic socially scripted subject line1:04 - 2 choices where you can go with the subject line1:13 - Option 1: Put your big idea up in the subject line1:48 - Option 2: Delight and surprise an intrigue in your subject line3:04 - Importance of your Email subject line3:18 - 5 Laws of Influence - Free Training******Hi, I’m Vanessa!You deserve more. More influence, more income, more of what you want. I would be honored to help you. My name is Vanessa Van Edwards, and I’m a recovering awkward person. I’m also the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate/), Cues: Master the Secret Language of Charismatic Communication (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/cues/), and creator of People School(https://www.scienceofpeople.com/people-school/).My goal is simple: Help YOU get to your goals faster. Never be overlooked, interrupted, or forgotten again.Do you want to be the most likable person in the room? Get my FREE guide now: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/training/be-the-most-likable-person-in-the-room/******PS - Join the conversation on social!☞ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vvanedwards/☞ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vvanedwards☞ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  How to Hack a Networking Event 26.09.2026 5min

  Master your networking and socializing at every single one of your events! Learn more at scienceofpeople.com. #networking #recoveringawkwardperson #scienceofpeople0:00 Some Common Difficulties at Networking Events0:35 Tip 1: Be a Business Card Master1:12 Tip 2: Hit the Sweet Spot1:38 Tip 3: Use the Head Tilt2:00 Want some great conversation starters? Visit scienceofpeople.com/conversation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  My fourth book, C———— is in the writing process! 26.09.2026 6min

  📣 Big News: I Just Signed My Fourth Book Deal! 📣If you've followed my journey, you know it hasn’t always been easy. Starting out, I faced my share of challenges, but with your support, I've made it here, and I couldn't be more grateful! 🙏💫While the title is still under wraps (shhh…😉), I’m already diving into research and finding some amazing insights I can’t wait to share with you! If you loved Cues and Captivate, get ready—this one’s going to be something special. Stay tuned for updates, sneak peeks, and behind-the-scenes moments as I bring this book to life! 📚In this video: 0:26 - Backstory of my first book0:55 - What I did after writing my 1st book1:05 - Another opportunity to write my next book1:12 - How “Captivate” book started1:26 - Captivate being translated into 18 languages1:39 - Story of how I published “Cues”2:07 - The 4th book2:20 - I had to fail my first book to learn what to do with Captivate and Cues2:33 - If you had a failure, don’t think of it as the end3:15 - Better to try and have it fail than not try at all3:19 - Failure are starts******Hi, I’m Vanessa!You deserve more. More influence, more income, more of what you want. I would be honored to help you. My name is Vanessa Van Edwards, and I’m a recovering awkward person. I’m also the bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding with People (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/captivate/), Cues: Master the Secret Language of Charismatic Communication (https://www.scienceofpeople.com/cues/), and creator of People School(https://www.scienceofpeople.com/people-school/).My goal is simple: Help YOU get to your goals faster. Never be overlooked, interrupted, or forgotten again.Do you want to be the most likable person in the room? Get my FREE guide now: https://www.scienceofpeople.com/training/be-the-most-likable-person-in-the-room/******PS - Join the conversation on social!☞ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vvanedwards/☞ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vvanedwards☞ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vvanedwards/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  Confident Body Language Boosters 26.09.2026 8min

  Use your body language and nonverbal communication to be more influential and confident. In this video, I am going to teach you key body language tips and nonverbal communication techniques to increase your impact and be more self-assured!In this video:0:00 Intro1:00 Take up space2:35 Aggressive power moves3:09 The question inflection4:40 Leaning in5:29 Some science behind body languageWant more body language tricks on confidence and influence?👉 https://www.scienceofpeople.com/how-to-be-more-confident/******If you’re ready to level up your charisma, check out our flagship course, People School: http://bit.ly/2yUf0WRPeople School is a 12 step video based training program designed to increase your interpersonal intelligence. People School focuses on the four core competencies of Business PQ:• Empower Leaders and Managers• Leverage Science-Backed Communication Tools• Activate Effective Teamwork and Collaboration• Improve Client Relations & SalesJoin the waitlist for People School here 👉 http://bit.ly/2yUf0WR******Do you know what cues you are sending to others? Learn how to control and leverage the tiny signals you’re sending – from your stance and facial expressions to your word choice and vocal tone – to improve your personal and professional relationships.This is our latest bestselling book: Cues Master the Secret Language of Charismatic Communicationhttps://www.scienceofpeople.com/cues/Read it on Amazon, Audible or wherever books are sold!******Vanessa Van Edwards is Lead Investigator at Science of People — where she unlocks the formulas and patterns behind human behavior for hundreds of thousands of students in over 200 countries. She is the national bestselling author of Captivate: The Science of Succeeding With People, available in 14 languages around the world. Her work has been featured on CNN, NPR, BBC, Fast Company and dozens more. Can’t get enough of Science of People? Check out our Praiseworthy Performance audio guide 👉 https://www.scienceofpeople.com/start/******Did you enjoy the video? If so, give it a like above! Subscribe to our channel for more human behavior hacks and communication strategies👉 https://youtube.com/c/VanessaVanEdwardsYT/P.S. Make sure to keep up with us by clicking the bell! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices