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cues by Vanessa Van Edwards gets recommended on The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast and The Mel Robbins Podcast, including episode with Vanessa Van Edwards, with transcript quotes, timestamps, and episode context.
cues by Vanessa Van Edwards appears 4 times across 3 podcast episodes on 3 shows, with transcript quotes and timestamps.
“Soft skills can be learned, even if they don't come naturally to you.”
Why people keep bringing this up
These podcast episodes repeatedly mention Vanessa Van Edwards’s book Cues in the context of her work on charisma, body language, and social influence. On Modern Wisdom (episode #917) Van Edwards refers to listening to her books in audio form and names Cues alongside Captivate as titles available on Audible. The Mel Robbins Podcast cites Van Edwards as the author of bestselling books on related topics and lists Captivate and Cues when discussing how to hack charisma and use body language to increase influence and impact.
Mentions cluster around Van Edwards’s public role as a speaker and author on social persuasion; both episodes pair Cues with Captivate and frame the book as part of her practical guidance on presence and communication. The repeated pairing with Captivate and the focus on audio availability explain why Cues appears across these shows: hosts reference it as a current, accessible resource that complements conversations about charisma, body language, and professional influence.
The host mentions 'Cues' by Vanessa Van Edwards to highlight the importance of charisma in influencing others and making an impact. The book is presented as a resource for understanding and developing the skills necessary to enhance one's charisma.
The host discusses how gestures enhance communication and understanding, referencing the book 'Cues' to emphasize the significance of nonverbal cues in effective speaking and listening. This highlights the dual nature of communication, where both verbal and nonverbal elements play crucial roles in conveying messages.
The host emphasizes the importance of studying conversation and body language as essential skills, much like academic subjects. They mention Vanessa Van Edwards' book to highlight how soft skills can be learned and improved upon.
Recent show rotation: The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast, The Mel Robbins Podcast, and Modern Wisdom.
Guests tied to these mentions include Vanessa Van Edwards.
Fastest path back to the source: the strongest indexed mention lands at 7:44 in the episode where we captured it.
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Which episode recommended cues?
565. Unlocking the Hidden Power Of Body Language | Vanessa Van Edwards on The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast is one of the clearest indexed episodes that recommended cues by Vanessa Van Edwards. Other indexed episodes include The “It” Factor: How to Hack Charisma & Use Body Language to Boost Your Influence, Income, and Impact on The Mel Robbins Podcast and #917 - Vanessa Van Edwards - The Art Of Effortless Confidence & Social Persuasion on Modern Wisdom. The first indexed transcript timestamp lands at 7:44.
Which podcast mentioned cues?
The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast, The Mel Robbins Podcast, and Modern Wisdom are the main indexed podcasts currently tied to cues by Vanessa Van Edwards.
Who recommended cues on podcasts?
Vanessa Van Edwards is the main guest currently tied to recommending cues by Vanessa Van Edwards.
Why do podcast guests bring up cues?
The host mentions 'Cues' by Vanessa Van Edwards to highlight the importance of charisma in influencing others and making an impact. The book is presented as a resource for understanding and developing the skills necessary to enhance one's charisma. It most often appears in conversations about the it factor, importance of gestures, and nonverbal communication skills.
Mentions across episodes
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“Why don't you study for people like you study for chemistry? Why don't you study conversation and body language just like you study for subjects? Vanessa Van Edwards is a behavioral researcher, a best-selling author, an instructor at Harvard University, and a self-described recovering awkward person. I know I'm a recovering awkward person. I am the person that I try to help. Soft skills can be learned, even if they don't come naturally to you, the amount of a pause, how long should a pause be, how many pumps in a handshake? You're an expert in nonverbal communication, so size me”
“Cues is all about the nonverbal behavior, with 97 different cues, nonverbally, vocally, and verbally.”
“Vanessa Van Edwards is the author of the bestselling books on these topics, Captivate and Cues.”
“I read my audio books. So if you like audio, I do cues and captivate. They're both on audible.”


