This week, Jen and Pete appreciate the idea of looking for the genius in the every person they interact with, from clients to friends to strangers.

Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:

• What does it mean to assume genius in someone else?
• Why is it important to have belief in someone, even if they might not have it of themselves?
• What are the other coaching tenants of Jen? And of Pete?

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Inspired by a book by Priya Parker, Pete and Jen noodle on the idea of how to begin the leading of a gathering, and how that beginning might affect the rest of the experience.

Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:

• Why might it be best not to start a funeral with logistics?
• Why is context imporant, when thinking about a beginning?
• What are some specific tactics and tools for beginning a workshop, class, or keynote?

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Learn more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).

Inspired by a new aha moment, Jen and Pete noodle on how there might be five points of contact in many different social interactions, and how we might prepare for these exchanges.

Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:

• What are the five points of contact in an audition?
• How might the five points of contact apply to many different social interactions?
• Why is silence such an important tool?

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Learn more about Pete's work here (https://humanperiscope.com/) and Jen's work here (https://jenwaldman.com/).