Conversational narcissism
Subject in Relationships
Conversational narcissism has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett. 1 person has made recorded remarks about it.
What people said
Vanessa Van EdwardsBehavioral researcher, bestselling author, and founder of Science of People
Van Edwards reports that in her survey of about 4,000 people the biggest conversational fear was running out of things to say, not rejection.
“Their biggest conversational fear is not being rejected. That was one of the options on the multiple choice. It's running out of things to say”
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett: Vanessa Van Edwards: The Conversation Habit That Makes Smart People Unlikable (Sep 10, 2026) · Listen from 56:37
Podcasts
- The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett · 1 episode
Episodes
Vanessa Van Edwards: The Conversation Habit That Makes Smart People UnlikableThe Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett · Sep 10, 2026 · 2 h 27 min
Behavioral researcher Vanessa Van Edwards tells Steven Bartlett about her three-level conversation framework, over-talking, self-narratives, five story archetypes and the cues behind charisma.