Dan Harris is a fidgety, skeptical journalist who had a panic attack on live national television, which led him to try something he otherwise never would have considered: meditation. He went on to write the bestselling book, 10% Happier. On this show, Dan talks with eminent meditation teachers, top … read more
Our guest this week is Alicia Menendez, an award-winning journalist, who finds herself in a common position for many women: caring way too much about what others think of her. Be nice, but not too nice. Be successful, but not too successful. Just be likeable, whatever that means. In the workplace strong women are often criticized for being cold, while warm women may be seen as pushovers. In her just released book, The Likeability Trap, and in our conversation, she discusses this issue and explains how and why both men and women should combat it.
Plug Zone
The Likeability Trap: https://www.amazon.com/Likeability-Trap-Break-Free-Worth/dp/0062838768
Website: http://aliciamenendez.com/
Twitter: @AliciaMenendez
Instagram: @aliciamenendezxo
Facebook: @AliciaMenendezTV
An Evening with Joseph Goldstein and Dan Harris: Staying Sane in a Crazy World
https://www.nyimc.org/event/an-evening-with-joseph-goldstein-and-dan-harris-staying-sane-in-a-crazy-world/
Episode References
Psychological Safety / What Google Learned From Its Quest to Build the Perfect Team:
https://www.nytimes.com/2016/02/28/magazine/what-google-learned-from-its-quest-to-build-the-perfect-team.html
THE FIVE INVITATIONS: Discovering What Death Can Teach Us About Living Fully
https://fiveinvitations.com/the-book/
WeCroak: https://www.wecroak.com/
Ten Percent Happier Podcast Insiders Feedback Group: https://10percenthappier.typeform.com/to/vHz4q4
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