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Social Savvy Sage

Building your foundation of social skills

Category: Skills – Emotional aptitude

Don’t Be So Emo on Social Media

Posted on May 4, 2018May 4, 2018 by Dennis Hong in Skills - Emotional aptitude, Skills - Social intelligence

It really comes down to a choice and a sacrifice if you are truly struggling with your dating life ...

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In Search of the Perfect Neg

Posted on January 29, 2018January 28, 2018 by Dennis Hong in Skills - Emotional aptitude, Skills - Social intelligence

One person asked for some examples of effective negs. I did come across the perfect neg just the other day, and it was uttered by none other than Carrie Fisher.

Tagged banter, Carrie Fisher, flirting, neggingLeave a comment

Do You Even Neg, Bro?

Posted on January 12, 2018January 15, 2018 by Dennis Hong in Skills - Emotional aptitude, Skills - Social intelligence

Negging does not mean insulting the other person. It does not mean that you're vile or critical. It's being socially intelligent enough to know when ...

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Mirroring — Science or Scam?

Posted on January 11, 2018January 11, 2018 by Dennis Hong in Insights, Skills - Emotional aptitude, Skills - Social intelligence

Psychologists believe mirroring is an evolved behavior that helps us create emotional bonds with each other ...

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