Something You Should Know
Mike Carruthers | OmniCast Media
Sometimes all it takes is one little fact or one little piece of wisdom to change your life forever. That's the purpose and the hope of "Something You Should Know." In each episode, host Mike Carruthers interviews top experts in their field to bring you fascinating information and advice to help you save time and money, advance in your career, become wealthy, improve your relationships and help you simply get more out of life. In addition, Mike uncovers and shares short, engaging pieces of "intel" you can use to make your life better - today. Right now.
Categories: Education
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Ever notice when you are nervous or stressed, the pitch of your voice goes up? Yet a lower pitch would likely be more useful in most cases because we associate a lower pitch voice with dominance and calm. This episode begins with some insight on how to tame your voice in stressful situations and not be betrayed by your own voice. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/communications-matter/202101/why-you-need-pitch-your-voice-lower There certainly seems to be a fascination with the human butt. It makes you wonder why there is so much interest in butts and why a lot of people seem dissatisfied with the one they have. What is it that makes a butt attractive or unattractive? Does the type of butt you have really meaning anything? Here to explore this is Heather Radke author of the book Butts: A Backstory (https://amzn.to/3IDCndo) It would be hard to get through life without having to apologize. We all must do it and many of us are not very good at it. And, a bad apology can actually make a situation worse than it was before. So, what is the anatomy of the perfect apology? And how do people usually screw it up? Here with some insight is Marjorie Ingall, co-author of the book Sorry, Sorry, Sorry: The Case for Good Apologies (https://amzn.to/3vTllk9). When you leave a tip at a restaurant, you send a message. Given that, how much should you leave? How do you calculate it? Should you ever leave NO tip at all? Listen as I reveal some things to consider when deciding how to tip. Source: Steve Dublanica author of Keep The Change (https://amzn.to/3Wjelut) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Previous episodes
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1187 - Why We Are Obsessed With Butts & The Best and Worst Way to Apologize - SYSK Choice Sat, 18 Jan 2025
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1186 - How You Are Being Psychologically Targeted & The Extraordinary Power of Curiosity Thu, 16 Jan 2025
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1185 - Why Couples Hate to Talk About Money & How Scents and Smells Affect You Mon, 13 Jan 2025
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1184 - Why You Should Take Fun Seriously & Electricity’s Amazing Story - SYSK Choice Sat, 11 Jan 2025
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1183 - How and Why Optimism Works & Why a Little Defiance is a Good Thing Wed, 08 Jan 2025
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1182 - How Your Body Affects Your Happiness & Good News for Self-Critics and Perfectionists Mon, 06 Jan 2025
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1181 - The Science Behind Why We Buy & How to Make Bold Choices - SYSK Choice Sat, 04 Jan 2025
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1180 - How to Change What’s Not Working & Why Time Seems to Speed Up and Slow Down Thu, 02 Jan 2025
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1179 - The New Science of Effective Weight & What Makes an Idea Scalable Mon, 30 Dec 2024
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1178 - Why Rituals Exist Everywhere & The Exercise Paradox - SYSK Choice Sat, 28 Dec 2024
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1177 - Scams You Might Easily Fall For & Mastering The Art of Deal-Making Thu, 26 Dec 2024
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1176 - A Fascinating Tour of Our Solar System & The Amazing Story of the Sandwich Mon, 23 Dec 2024
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1175 - Fascinating Stories of Christmas Customs & The Art of Talking with Children - SYSK Choice Sat, 21 Dec 2024
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1174 - How You CAN Change Other People & Some Interesting Science Explained Thu, 19 Dec 2024
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1173 - The Surprising Toll of Life’s Daily Hassles & What Exactly is American Cuisine? Mon, 16 Dec 2024
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1172 - How to Get the Best Sleep of Your Life & How to be Gracefully Assertive - SYSK Choice Sat, 14 Dec 2024
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1171 - True Stories Behind the Greatest Christmas Songs & The Downside of Renewable Energy Thu, 12 Dec 2024
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1170 - Seth Godin on Creating Your Best Strategy & How Beer Changed the World Mon, 09 Dec 2024
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1169 - Scientific Benefits of Practicing Any Religion & What It’s Like to Live in Space - SYSK Choice Sat, 07 Dec 2024
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1168 - The Origins of Christmas Traditions & A Simple Way to Achieve Important Goals Thu, 05 Dec 2024
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1167 - The New Science of Sleeping, Breathing and Drinking & Where Did Dinosaurs Go? Mon, 02 Dec 2024
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1166 - The Transformative Power of Play & How Habits Stick - SYSK Choice Sat, 30 Nov 2024
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1165 - Proven Ways to Extend Your Life & Here’s The Cure for Loneliness Thu, 28 Nov 2024
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1164 - The Unexpected Value of Regret & The Evolution of Creative Thought Mon, 25 Nov 2024
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1163 - The Skincare Hoax & How Measurement Shaped Our World - SYSK Choice Sat, 23 Nov 2024
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1162 - The Real and False Promises of AI & What They Really Ate at the First Thanksgiving Thu, 21 Nov 2024
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1161 - Stunningly Simple Secrets for Success & What Really Goes On at the CIA Mon, 18 Nov 2024
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1160 - The Car’s History and Future & Inside Your Unconscious Mind – SYSK Choice Sat, 16 Nov 2024
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1159 - The Objective Science of Marijuana & Understanding the Certainty Trap Thu, 14 Nov 2024
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1158 - What the Internet Has Made Obsolete & Cool Health Care Hacks Mon, 11 Nov 2024
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1157 - How to Happily Overcome Clutter & Why Pop Culture is so Valuable - SYSK Choice Sat, 09 Nov 2024
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1156 - A Serious Look at UFOs & The Power of Grace in Today’s World Thu, 07 Nov 2024
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1155 - How Notebooks Changed Your Life & Are Video Screens Really So Bad? Mon, 04 Nov 2024
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1154 - A Smart Guide to Friendships & English Tips From A Master Grammarian - SYSK Choice Sat, 02 Nov 2024
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1153 - How Pleasure Makes People Miserable & How Weight Loss Really Works Thu, 31 Oct 2024
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1152 - How Regular People Become Millionaires & How The Power of Suggestion Works Mon, 28 Oct 2024
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1151 - The Keys to a Long Term Relationship & How Our Minds Are Quirky - SYSK Choice Sat, 26 Oct 2024
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1150 - The Psychology of Crowds & Where Did Life Come From? Thu, 24 Oct 2024
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1149 - Are You Treating Your Clothes All Wrong? & The Power of Being Quiet Mon, 21 Oct 2024
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1148 - How to Master the Skill of Quitting & Deconstructing Conspiracy Theories - SYSK Choice Sat, 19 Oct 2024
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1147 - What You Never Knew About Your Childhood & Go Inside the U.S. Capitol Thu, 17 Oct 2024
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1146 - What Makes You Uniquely Human & How Words Affect Your Thoughts Mon, 14 Oct 2024
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1145 - Understanding Our Phobias & How Your Dog Thinks – SYSK Choice Sat, 12 Oct 2024
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1144 - What Makes You an Introvert or Extrovert? & Why Things Smell Thu, 10 Oct 2024
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1143 - How to Know What Someone is Thinking & The Amazing Success Story of LEGO Mon, 07 Oct 2024
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1142 - Setting Effective Boundaries & How to Make Important Decisions Confidently - SYSK Choice Sat, 05 Oct 2024
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1141 - How to Sync with Your Circadian Rhythms & A Fascinating History of Cars Thu, 03 Oct 2024
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1140 - Why We Still Don’t Have Flying Cars & Your Amazing Teeth Mon, 30 Sep 2024
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1139 - How to Get it All Done and Be Happy & Why Most Food Advice is Wrong - SYSK Choice Sat, 28 Sep 2024
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1138 - Why Pets Act in Weird Ways & When Your Brain Does Its Best Work Thu, 26 Sep 2024