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Happy Humans

by Ryan Foley

Happy Humans explores the fascinating and often misunderstood world of human behavior and communication. Ratchet up your skills with tips and tricks with communications coach Ryan Foley and expert guests.For bonus video content checkout: Instagram.com/HappyHumans_podcast Facebook.com/HappyHumansPodcast

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Episodes

  1. Episode 14 - Taking Control of Your Own Health Care

    Dr. Joe Galati has been on the frontline in the battle against the biggest threats to liver health for more than 30 years. In this episode, hear how just a few years ago he was part of a major victory against Hepatitis C and how this killer was quickly overtaken by another more insidious foe. Dr....

  2. Episode 13 - He's Beaten Every Polygraph Test He's Ever Taken

    Meet Ryan’s friend, Philip Saraff, a Marine Veteran and career cop who has conducted hundreds of criminal investigations and thousands of interviews as a homicide detective, SWAT operator, and Iraqi police liaison officer for the US Department of State. He has made a name for himself as an…

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  3. Episode 12 - Reinvent Yourself at Any Age

    It’s that time again when we’re all working on new year’s resolutions, but perhaps this is the year to reinvent yourself! In this special episode, Ryan interviews a master of reinvention, who also happens to be his mom, Julie Foley. A successful business owner and creative mind, she found herself...

  4. Episode 11 - Communication: The Most Effective Weapon in Combat

    We are often more confident in our own intuition than we should be. Reevaluating our approach to communication in unfamiliar and combative environments is the key to success and, in some cases, to our survival. This is never truer than it is for soldiers tasked with negotiating with enemy...

  5. Episode 10 - How to Crush a Job Interview

    Join me in this conversation with interview coach and master negotiator Ramon Santillan from PersuasiveInterview.com as he shows us how and why you should stop interviewing and start having conversations instead. He tells us about the exact moment when he knew he was going to turn down a job…

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  6. Episode 9 - Tips for Becoming a Great Public Speaker

    Do you wish you could be a more confident and polished public speaker? In this episode of Happy Humans, Ryan talks with Margaret Watts Romney who's coached over 100 TEDx speakers to give the talk of their lives. What small changes we can make immediately that can have a dramatic impact on our...

  7. Episode 8 - Should I trust my gut feelings?

    “I always go with my gut!” If you haven’t said it yourself, you’ve likely heard someone else brag about the dependability of their gut feelings. But are gut feelings so dependable? In this episode we examine the difference between intuition and analytical thinking and their roles in making good...

  8. Episode 7 - The Dark Side of Personality Tests

    If you’ve taken a personality test like the Myers-Briggs (MBTI), DiSC Assessment, or Strengths Finder, you’ve likely gleaned some great insights. But there is a trap that we can easily fall into that can stunt our personal and professional growth if we’re not careful. - How can we use these...

  9. Episode 6 - How to Tap into the Power of Dreams

    How to Tap into the Power of Dreams Do you remember a dream that had a profound effect on your life? Dreams have inspired the works of great artists, helped scientists make brilliant discoveries, and dramatically enhanced the motor skills of top athletes. But what is the function of dreaming and...

  10. Episode 5 - How can I be Instantly Likable?

    Within 100 milliseconds we’re being judged on our likability and trustworthiness. What signals are you sending? In this episode of Happy Humans, Ryan Foley discusses some key nonverbal signals that telegraph our likability and elicit respect from others in social and professional settings. - What...

  11. Episode 4 - How Powerful Women Command Respect with Subtle Communication

    How should you respond when someone interrupts you with inappropriate comments? How did a female politician recently earn an apology from the Whitehouse with just eight words? How can men and women display confidence in the face of bias? In this episode of Happy Humans, Ryan Foley answers these...

  12. Episode 3 - Are you culturally intelligent?

    Are you about to go on an overseas adventure? Have you accepted a new position with a company you’ve never worked for? Do you want to easily mingle with people from all over the world? In this episode of Happy Humans with Ryan Foley, we talk about three strategies that you can use now to...

  13. Episode 2 - Can we reshape our memories?

    In episode two of Happy Humans with Ryan Foley, we explore the way we store and recall memories for better or worse and examine how we can use this process to our advantage. - Why don’t we remember our earliest memories? - How do scientologist "audits" manipulate the memory of the person being...

  14. Episode 1 - Are eyes windows to the Soul?

    In this very first episode of Happy Humans with Ryan Foley, we clear up big misconceptions about eye contact, learn how to create a deep connection through eye-gaze, and use our eyes to light up a room with a Duchenne smile. - Can you tell if someone is lying by paying attention to what they do...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Happy Humans explores the fascinating and often misunderstood world of human behavior and communication. Ratchet up your skills with tips and tricks with communications coach Ryan Foley and expert guests.For bonus video content checkout: Instagram.com/HappyHumans_podcast Facebook.com/HappyHumansPodcast

HOSTED BY

Ryan Foley

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Happy Humans explores the fascinating and often misunderstood world of human behavior and communication. Ratchet up your skills with tips and tricks with communications coach Ryan Foley and expert guests.For bonus video content checkout: Instagram.com/HappyHumans_podcast...

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Happy Humans has 14 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Happy Humans is created and hosted by Ryan Foley.
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