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Social Skills Coaching

Social Skills Coaching

By: Patrick King
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While everyone wants to make themselves and their lives better, it has been hard to find specific, actionable steps to accomplish that. Until now... Patrick King is a Social Interaction Specialist, in other words, a dating, online dating, image, and communication, and social skills coach based in San Francisco, California. He’s also a #1 Amazon best-selling dating and relationships author with the most popular online dating book on the market and writes frequently on dating, love, sex, and relationships. He focuses on using his emotional intelligence and understanding of human interaction to break down emotional barriers, instill confidence, and equip people with the tools they need for success. No pickup artistry and no gimmicks, simply a thorough mastery of human psychology delivered with a dose of real talk.Patrick King Hygiene & Healthy Living Personal Development Personal Success Psychology Psychology & Mental Health Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Taming the Digital Beast: Mastering Media Consumption for Productivity & Growth
    Mar 18 2026

    00:00:29 Hello listeners, welcome to Social Skills Coaching

    00:01:04 Limit Consumption for More Production.

    00:03:36 1. Survey your information consumption.

    00:03:39 2. Remove at least 50 percent of the least valuable content

    00:03:50 3. View descriptions of information pieces as pitches for your time and attention.

    00:03:57 4. Say no more often.

    00:04:01 5. Consider cutting entire information forms from your life.

    00:04:07 6. Monitor how much of any one information source you’re consuming.

    00:12:50 The 40-70 Rule popularized by Colin Powell

    Take Rapid Action: Get Productive, Motivated, & Energized; Stop Overthinking & Procrastinating By Patrick King


    Hear it Here - https://bit.ly/takerapidactionking

    https://www.amazon.com/dp/B082YZ95LV

    Practical, psychological methods to turn your thoughts into reality, instead of endless avoidance and laziness.

    Transform from struggling with getting off your butt, to a machine of productivity and self-discipline. Create an action bias in your life -- starting now.

    How to break inertia, overthinking, paralysis, sloth, and insecurity.

    Take Rapid Action deconstructs the psychology of laziness and why tomorrow always sounds like a better idea. This book is many things at once: a shot of motivation, a spark of fire, an understanding of your brain, and a list of techniques to get into motion. This is one of the most valuable skills you’ll ever gain, because only action matters in life, not good intentions.

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    16 mins
  • Navigating the Tightrope: Self-Disclosure, Oversharing and The Art of Authentic Connection
    Mar 11 2026

    00:00:00 Hello listeners

    00:01:39 Set the Mood - Divulging

    00:03:24 Sharing More

    00:13:47 No Judging

    00:21:40 In 1997, Arthur Aron found

    00:26:59 Self-Entertaining and Amusement

    00:37:07 Takeaways

    How to Engage, Connect, & Captivate: Become the Social Presence You've Always Wanted To Be. Small Talk, Meaningful Communication, & Deep Connections By: Patrick King

    http://bit.ly/EngageConnectKimg

    https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0952B32XQ

    Stop cringing at small talk. Become more charismatic. Turn surface interactions into deep connections.

    Hi, what’s your name, what do you do, what are your hobbies, and where do you come from?


    We can do so much better than that. It’s time to take your interpersonal relationships into your own hands and learn how to connect with anyone.


    Not a generic book of one-liners or ice-breakers. Proven principles for social success and likability.


    This book is not just common sense advice you might find on the Internet. This is where you learn to socialize from the ground up. This is where you will start to get compliments on your social skills and level of charisma.


    The knowledge in this book can change every aspect of your life; romantically, professionally, and of course socially. The most likable people in the world sail through life quite smoothly .

    this can be you as well.


    How to confidently walk into a room full of strangers, and walk out with a bunch of new friends.


    Patrick King is an internationally bestselling author and social skills coach. His writing draws of a variety of sources, from scientific research, academic experience, coaching, and real life experience.


    A comprehensive overview of how to become supremely likable.


    •The top conversational landmines you are probably stepping on.

    •How to do most of the work in a conversation before it even begins.

    •How to go deep from the get-go instead of staying in small talk.

    •How to make your life a series of engaging, funny stories.

    •Being more spontaneous and witty on command.

    •Channeling charisma like you never have before.


    How to never run out of things to say and also avoid interview mode. Verbal strategies for any purpose you might have.

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    40 mins
  • We Are On A Break - The Science of Self
    Oct 13 2025
    Brief Break, Back Soon

    Louisa: [00:00:00] Hello everyone, and thank you so much for tuning in to our series. We wanted to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude for your continued support and engagement. Your enthusiasm inspires us to keep creating and sharing meaningful content with you.

    As you may already know, we'll be taking a short break. But don't worry, this pause is just an opportunity for us to recharge, gather new ideas, and come back with even more exciting episodes that we know you'll love. We anticipate returning with fresh and inspiring content in just a few weeks.


    In the meantime, feel free to catch up on any episodes you might have missed or revisit your favorites. We’ll be back before you know it, ready to explore new topics and share even more amazing stories. Your support means the world to us, and we can't wait to embark on this next chapter together.


    Stay tuned for updates, and until then, take care and keep being amazing. Thank you once again for listening. [00:01:00] See you soon!

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    1 min
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