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 episode 248, we explore the often-overlooked but essential ingredient to career success: professional polish. You’ll discover why technical brilliance and hard work alone aren’t enough to set you apart in high-stakes environments, especially when serving high-net-worth clients or operating at the top levels of busi
What if the voice in your head is the real reason you walked out of that board meeting feeling like a fraud, even after delivering exceptional results? In this episode, we dive deep into the cognitive psychology research that proves your internal language directly creates your social anxiety, imposter syndrome, and fea
On paper, you look like the total package — successful, capable, and impressive. But the moment you walk into a networking event or business reception, your chest tightens and your mind races. You know you belong there, yet you feel awkward and ill at ease. In this episode, I unpack two powerful cognitive biases: the H
245. The Image Problem You Don't Know You Have (And Why That's Costing You Everything)
What are your coworkers really saying about you when you're not around? While you're busy being excellent at your job, other people are forming opinions about your competence and sharing them with everyone who will listen. In this episode, we're diving into how to take control of your professional image instead of lett
Are you great at your job but terrible with people? Do networking events make you want to hide in the bathroom? If you're a smart, accomplished professional who struggles with social confidence, this episode is specifically for you. In this solo episode, Susan shares the exact framework she uses with fast-track profess
243. The Game-Changing Moments That Define Your Professional Presence (And How to Master Them)
What if your entire career trajectory could change based on how you show up in just seven specific moments at work? In this episode, we're breaking down the crucial situations where your professional presence either fast-tracks your success or keeps you stuck, and more importantly, how to master every single one of the