Tactics Tuesdays: How to Respond to a Compliment
Feb 20, 2024
Compliments can be used to strengthen ties – or, if they’re insincere, to get one over on you. Your response must match the nature of the compliment.
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Feb 20, 2024
Compliments can be used to strengthen ties – or, if they’re insincere, to get one over on you. Your response must match the nature of the compliment.
College is a time of many social (and romantic) promises. If those aren’t coming true for you yet, you may need to make a mindset shift.
How does one lead socially and do it well? Both by giving the right impression… and by creating the right mix of group moods and dynamics.
Navigating artificial hierarchies vs. making it on the merit of your emotional or rational appeals – what’s the difference? Actually… quite a bit.
The better you get with women, the more you’ll find yourself falling into bed with female friends – but then, things start getting messy.
When you’re new to nightclubs, parties, bars, networking events, and the like, working the room and figuring out how to be social the right way can seem tough… but it needn’t be.
In social circle, the girl you’re sleeping with now influences which women will be open to you later – pick the wrong girl, and your choices can become limited fast.
While a small circle of acquaintances can feel cozy, it’s also extremely limiting to your freedom – and you may not even realize how much so.
Dale Carnegie had a lot of great advice, but one nugget in particular was his best contribution to effective communication by far.
Ever find yourself in awkward situations, where some girl you know is shunning you because you approached her and it didn’t work out?
Office politics – and its mirrors, passive-aggression and cliques – is tricky to handle by fighting fire with fire. So… douse it with cold water instead.
Mentors are like rocket fuel for your progress in any area – but there are many more eager students than solid mentors. Here’s how to find one in any field.
Street smarts can save your life, if you know the basics. And the basics boil down to just two things: “protect” and “get.”
Even if you’re not a complete pushover, if you’re an even vaguely nice person, it’s easy to get taken for a ride by those more experienced and less scrupulous than you.
