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The Profile Classic: 100 Couples Share Their Secrets to a Successful Relationship
“Love is not just an emotion; it is a skill. It has to be worked on; sharpened regularly.”
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Polina Pompliano
How to Become More Likable Using 9 Techniques From the World’s Most Charismatic People
Learn how to command attention by becoming the most charismatic person in the room.
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Polina Pompliano
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The Profile Dossier: Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, the Most Likable Person In the World
“Blood, sweat, and respect. First two you give, last one you earn."
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Polina Pompliano
14
The Profile Dossier: Amaryllis Fox, the ex-CIA agent performing the most clandestine operations
"The only real way to disarm your enemy is to listen to them."
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Polina Pompliano
3
10 Interview Techniques From the World’s Best Interviewers
This is the most comprehensive and practical guide on interviewing techniques from the world's very best conversationalists.
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Polina Pompliano
38
11 Public Speaking Techniques from the World’s Greatest Speakers
This is a deeply-reported, practical guide on public speaking techniques from the world's greatest speakers.
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Polina Pompliano
18
I quit my job at the start of the pandemic to launch a company. Here’s what I’ve learned in the first 90 days.
You are most powerful when your identity is tied to your own name.
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Polina Pompliano
86
My Annual Birthday Check-In: 11 Lessons From 33 Years on This Planet
Some practical, non-obvious lessons I learned in the last year.
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Polina Pompliano
22
100 Couples Share Their Secrets to a Successful Relationship
“Love is not just an emotion; it is a skill. It has to be worked on; sharpened regularly.”
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Polina Pompliano
6
The Profile: The entrepreneur transforming into a motivational speaker & the Spice Girl who stays in control
This edition of The Profile features Jesse Itzler, Victoria Beckham, Michael Stipe, Tara Reid, and more.
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Polina Pompliano
The Profile: Welcome to the Profile club, Leo!
A new addition to The Profile family!
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Polina Pompliano
9
How to Become a Master Negotiator Using These 7 Practical Negotiation Techniques
This is the most practical guide to everyday negotiation.
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Polina Pompliano
12
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