Social Skills Mastery
The Social Skills Mastery Podcast is where High-Performance Social Confidence Coach and Corporate Trainer, Susan Callender helps professionals, business owners, and entrepreneurs stand out in competitive and often high-stakes situations, by raising social capital and using the power of polished people skills to make an impact. Weekly content encompasses what to do, what to say, how to maneuver tricky situations and get it right the first time.
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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 deeper emotions like social anxiety, overwhelm, and vulnerability. We examine how this mindset creates a self-fulfilling p
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 brain tells you to avoid discomfort The 10 most common social avoidance behaviors among professionals with social anxiet
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 hospitality, despite her natural shyness, laid the groundwork for her entrepreneurial path. Her story illustrates how e
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 socially reluctant professionals. What You'll Learn: Why group coaching is especially powerful for introverts and socially anx
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 their success. This simple but powerful exercise has helped countless professionals overcome "toxic humility" and develop
In this episode, we dive deep into why traditional "practice makes perfect" advice falls short when it comes to social skills, and explore how identity shifts create lasting change in your social confidence. Learn five powerful strategies to transform how you show up in social situations. Episode Highlights Why techn