by Devon Ash | Nov 26, 2015 | Communication, Status
Here in Canada, we are known for our overly polite vibe. “Sorry” is part of our national anthem, for God’s sake (I’m not joking – check the third verse). We could probably benefit from choosing when and where to give our apologies a little more carefully. On...
by Devon Ash | Oct 16, 2015 | Body Language, Status
We have grown and adapted as tribal creatures. Like all social species, our brains are hardwired for functioning within a specific hierarchy. Even dating back to early human history, somebody had to be in charge. Society has always needed structure and organization...
by Devon Ash | Oct 1, 2015 | Dating, Status
The voice is such an interesting thing to look at because in many ways it’s a microcosm for all of your habits and behaviors. Most people identify themselves with their habits, saying things like “This is just how I talk. I have a quiet voice.” While this is true –...
by Devon Ash | Sep 16, 2015 | Dating, Status
How come only some funny guys are popular with women? Isn’t a sense of humor attractive in general? The answer is no. Let me explain. Humor comes in different forms. Self-deprecating humor involves making yourself the target of the joke, and when this...
by Devon Ash | Aug 13, 2015 | Communication, Status
I’m not saying you can’t trust wealthy people. Most wealthy people are cheap anyway. If they’re very successful, they’re probably also C.H.E.A.P. What the heck am I talking about?! Don’t get your looms in a twist… here’s what I mean: C.H.E.A.P. is an acronym...
by Devon Ash | Jul 15, 2015 | Relationships, Status
Imagine a scenario if you will: two consultants sit down for a lunch together for one full hour. One of the consultants charges $1000/hour; let’s call her “A”. The other, or “B”, charges $100/hour. Try to picture their behavior over lunch. Who moves...
