Episode · The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett · 2026-09-10

Steven Bartlett & Vanessa Van Edwards: books mentioned on The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

Vanessa Van Edwards: The Conversation Habit That Makes Smart People Unlikable

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Are you sabotaging yourself with terrible communication habits and unconscious body language? Unlock the secrets of human connection to cultivate charisma, forge deeper connections, and eliminate awkward small talk for good.

Steven Bartlett discussed Conversation by Vanessa Van Edwards.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Conversation

    Vanessa Van Edwards · at 2:20 · mentioned 3 times

    Conversation by Vanessa Van Edwards is a practical guide designed to help readers connect with others and maximize the impact of their daily interactions.

    Discussed
    “On page five of your new book, Conversations, you talk about how we're in a connection crisis.”
    Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (3) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Plugged Cues
“when I was researching cues, it was who's the most charismatic person you know?”
Plugged Captivate
“When I was researching captivate, it was what's your favorite body language cue, right?”
Plugged Cues
“this came after cues in a good way because cues is very much about picking your signals.”