The Art of Charm podcast

The Art of Charm

The Art of Charm is where self-motivated people, just like you, come to learn from the company’s coaches about to how to master human dynamics, relationships, and becoming your best self with the help of Johnny and AJ, the company’s founders. Johnny and AJ bring their 11 years of coaching experience from their famous Bootcamps, where they host clients in Los Angeles from all over the world and they share their stories, best practices and themselves on this weekly podcast. Not only does The Art of Charm help everyday people, including active members of the military, learn how to become higher performers, better spouses, partners, and coworkers, they dig deep into human behavior, the science behind it, and demystify what we do and why we do it.

The Art of Charm is where self-motivated people, just like you, come to learn from the company’s coaches about to how to master human dynamics, relationships, and becoming your best self with the help of Johnny and AJ, the company’s founders. Johnny and AJ bring their 11 years of coaching experience from their famous Bootcamps, where they host clients in Los Angeles from all over the world and they share their stories, best practices and themselves on this weekly podcast. Not only does The Art of Charm help everyday people, including active members of the military, learn how to become higher performers, better spouses, partners, and coworkers, they dig deep into human behavior, the science behind it, and demystify what we do and why we do it.

 

#1029

Your Beliefs Are Sabotaging You | Nir Eyal

Why do high performers know exactly what to do — yet still fail to take action? AJ and Joh... more

Yesterday

1 HR 03 MINS

1:03:43

Yesterday


#1028

The Hidden Tests in Every Important Conversation | Social Intelligence Briefing

Ever leave a conversation feeling like it went well — only to realize later nothing actual... more

07 Mar 2026

10 MINS

10:30

07 Mar 2026


#1027

The Hidden Status Game of Hypocrisy | Michael Hallsworth

We love calling out hypocrisy — especially in leaders, corporations, and politics. But wha... more

02 Mar 2026

53 MINS

53:04

02 Mar 2026


#1026

The People Around You Are Aging You | Social Intelligence Briefing

A new PNAS study found that the people who chronically stress you out don’t just ruin your... more

26 Feb 2026

18 MINS

18:30

26 Feb 2026


#1025

Why You’re Afraid to Open Up | Leslie John

Harvard Business School professor Leslie John joins AJ and Johnny to unpack why we systema... more

23 Feb 2026

1 HR 24 MINS

1:24:06

23 Feb 2026


#1024

How to Grow Your Network Effortlessly (Even If You’re Introverted) | Social Intelligence Briefing

If networking feels exhausting, you’re doing it wrong. AJ and Johnny break down new resear... more

19 Feb 2026

09 MINS

09:17

19 Feb 2026


#1023

The Secret Service Guide to Influence | Brad Beeler

Former Secret Service agent Brad Beeler joins AJ and Johnny to break down what actually ge... more

16 Feb 2026

1 HR 01 MINS

1:01:07

16 Feb 2026


#1022

Why You “Click” With Some People (It’s Mostly Timing) | Social Intelligence Briefing

Why do some conversations feel effortless — while others fall flat even when you said noth... more

13 Feb 2026

06 MINS

06:51

13 Feb 2026


#1021

How to Get Your Brain to Turn Goals Into Habits | Emily Falk

AJ and Johnny sit down with neuroscientist Emily Falk to explore why our goals so often co... more

09 Feb 2026

1 HR 08 MINS

1:08:55

09 Feb 2026


#1020

How to Train Your Social Skills (Based on Science) | Social Intelligence Briefing

AJ and Johnny break down why high performers train everything except the moments that deci... more

06 Feb 2026

12 MINS

12:57

06 Feb 2026


#1019

Work Is Taking More Than You Think | Guy Winch

Episode Description: AJ and Johnny sit down with psychologist Guy Winch, author of Mind Ov... more

02 Feb 2026

1 HR 15 MINS

1:15:16

02 Feb 2026


#1018

The Psychology of Reaching Out — and the Easiest Win You’re Not Taking | Social Intelligence Briefin...

AJ and Johnny break down why reconnecting with old friends feels harder than it should — a... more

30 Jan 2026

08 MINS

08:13

30 Jan 2026


#1017

The Myth of Self-Made Success | Daniel Coyle

AJ and Johnny sit down with Daniel Coyle, bestselling author and culture researcher, to ex... more

26 Jan 2026

55 MINS

55:19

26 Jan 2026


#1016

Hidden Logic of High-Status Networks Infiltration | Social Intelligence Briefing

Episode Description: AJ and Johnny reveal two tactical moves from their infiltration metho... more

23 Jan 2026

13 MINS

13:44

23 Jan 2026


#1015

Modern Dating Is Broken | Paul Eastwick

AJ and Johnny sit down with Paul Eastwick, relationship scientist and author of Bonded by ... more

19 Jan 2026

1 HR 10 MINS

1:10:04

19 Jan 2026


#1014

Why High Social Skills Win in the Age of AI | Social Intelligence Briefing

AJ and Johnny break down the real competitive edge in the age of AI — emotional regulation... more

16 Jan 2026

10 MINS

10:33

16 Jan 2026


#1013

Is AI Coming For Your Job? | Zack Kass

AJ and Johnny sit down with Zack Kass, AI futurist and author of The Next Renaissance: AI ... more

12 Jan 2026

1 HR 02 MINS

1:02:38

12 Jan 2026


#1012

AI Can’t Save You in the Conference Room (Or on a Date) | Social Intelligence Briefing

AJ and Johnny reveal the single most important human skill to master in 2026 — and why it’... more

09 Jan 2026

09 MINS

09:38

09 Jan 2026


#1011

The Art of Charm Best Of 2025

AJ and Johnny close out the year with The Best of 2025 — sixty minutes of the most replaye... more

05 Jan 2026

57 MINS

57:28

05 Jan 2026


#1010

Invisible Workers Get Cut First | Rebecca Hinds

AJ and Johnny sit down with Rebecca Hinds, author of Your Best Meeting Ever, to uncover wh... more

29 Dec 2025

1 HR 02 MINS

1:02:25

29 Dec 2025


#1009

Why Trying is Ruining You | Carla Ondrasik

AJ and Johnny sit down with Carla Ondrasik, author of Stop Trying, to unpack why the word ... more

22 Dec 2025

44 MINS

44:43

22 Dec 2025


#1008

Why Smart Ideas Stall — And What’s Really Happening | SIB

AJ and Johnny unpack why great ideas often get rejected — even when the logic and data are... more

18 Dec 2025

12 MINS

12:45

18 Dec 2025


#1007

Friendship Fuels Achievement | Matt Ritter

AJ sits down with Matt Ritter, co-host of Man of the Year, to unpack the male loneliness e... more

15 Dec 2025

1 HR 13 MINS

1:13:52

15 Dec 2025


#1006

Stop DESTROYING Your Status | Social Intelligence Briefing

AJ and Johnny break down the real status game — and why working harder, proving yourself, ... more

11 Dec 2025

13 MINS

13:10

11 Dec 2025


#1005

The Secret Power of Losing | Dave Berke

AJ and Johnny sit down with Dave Berke, retired Marine Corps fighter pilot, Top Gun instru... more

08 Dec 2025

1 HR 00 MINS

1:00:29

08 Dec 2025


#1004

How High-Value People Hold Frame | Social Intelligence Briefing

AJ and Johnny break down how to hold your frame when someone takes a subtle dig or tries t... more

05 Dec 2025

15 MINS

15:35

05 Dec 2025


#1003

Are You Chasing a Prize You Don’t Even Want? | Bree Groff

What if the reason change feels so hard is because you're using the wrong psychological mo... more

01 Dec 2025

1 HR 04 MINS

1:04:47

01 Dec 2025


#1002

Stop Trying to Be Liked — Start Being Chased | Social Intelligence Briefing

AJ and Johnny break down the X-Factor Operating System — the mindset and skill set that tu... more

27 Nov 2025

11 MINS

11:05

27 Nov 2025


#1001

Start Designing a Life That Matters | Bill Burnett and Dave Evans

AJ and Johnny sit down with Bill Burnett and Dave Evans, Stanford professors and authors o... more

24 Nov 2025

1 HR 00 MINS

1:00:50

24 Nov 2025