
227. Why That School Play Moment Still Haunts Your Executive Presence (And How to Fix It)
In this episode, we explore how those seemingly small social moments from childhood continue to shape your professional behavior decades later. If you've ever wondered why you hold back in meetings, a...
17 Apr 202524min

226. When Beliefs and Actions Clash
In this episode, we explore cognitive dissonance—the psychological discomfort that occurs when our beliefs and actions don't align. We discuss how this phenomenon affects our daily lives, decision-mak...
10 Apr 202528min

225. The Psychology of First Impressions and Authentic Likability
In episode #225 of the Social Skills Mastery podcast we explore the science behind creating lasting positive impressions and developing genuine likability in professional contexts. Episode Highlig...
4 Apr 202524min

224. Thought Architecture: The Hidden Cost of Negative Comments
In this powerful episode, we explore the common refrain among socially reserved professionals: "I hate people." Rather than a simple expression of misanthropy, we unpack how this phrase often masks de...
28 Mar 202523min

223. From Dreading to Doing: Overcoming Avoidant Tendencies at Work
In episode #223, we look into the avoidant behaviors that hold socially reluctant professionals back from reaching their full potential. What you'll learn: Why "can't" thinking is actually a lie your...
20 Mar 202528min

222. How I Turned Social Reluctance into a Thriving Business + A Special Invitation
In this compelling episode, Susan shares her remarkable journey from a shy introvert to a successful business coach and reveals a special invitation for you. She reveals how her early career in luxury...
17 Mar 202535min

221. Community, Connection, and Collaboration: The Power of Group Coaching to Build Social Confidence
The Social of Social Mastery is opening for enrollment March 12th. Episode 221 focuses on the experience of group coaching vs private, and why The School of Social Mastery is transformative for social...
7 Mar 202526min

220. From Social Anxiety to Social Currency: The 5-Minute Daily Practice That Changes Everything
In this game-changing episode, I'm sharing the exact 5-step daily practice that's helping my high-achieving clients transform their social confidence and build meaningful connections that accelerate t...
28 Feb 202516min



















