Diagnosed Psychopaths: Jon Ronson Talks to Tony and Toto

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Can someone be misdiagnosed as a psychopath? Why are mental health evaluations so complex? British journalist Jon Ronson spoke to Tony, a Broadmoor inmate, and Toto, a former leader of a Haitian paramilitary group, in his book The Psychopath Test. One is a diagnosed psychopath who might not actually fit the bill, and the other was released from an institution. Keep reading to learn about Ronson’s meetings with Tony and Toto.

Do It Anyway, Girl by Michelle Cunningham—Overview

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How can an introvert become a top sales expert? How can you use social media to grow your marketing network? In her book Do It Anyway, Girl, Michelle Cunningham details her story of how she went from an introverted girl with humble beginnings to an executive in an MLM company. In her books, she shares marketing tips, networking advice, and her personal story. Here’s a brief overview of Michelle Cunningham’s story and advice from her book.

Why Psychopathic Leaders Are Common in Politics & Business

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Why are psychopathic traits common among leaders? Why do some think former CEO Al Dunlap could be a psychopathic leader? According to Jon Ronson, the author of The Psychopath Test, the percentage of psychopathic tendencies is higher among individuals in top corporate positions than the general population. He lays out why many psychopaths become leaders and what he thinks should be done. Here’s Jon Ronson’s take on psychopaths in leadership.

Bad at Talking to Women? Try These 6 Mindset Shifts

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Do you need help when it comes to talking to women? Do women really find confidence attractive? Why should you avoid excessive praise? In Conversation Casanova, Dave Perrotta shares proven methods for elevating your conversations with women. He shares six mindset shifts that are crucial for achieving successful relationships. Continue reading to learn how to improve your conversations with women.

Mental Health in Society & Media: How It’s Sensationalized

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Why is the media fascinated with mental health disorders? Why have mental health diagnoses been increasing lately? In his book The Psychopath Test, British journalist and author Jon Ronson explores how the mental health sector has expanded in recent years. He also discusses the media’s sensationalism with people it finds to be “crazy” and why it’s an unfair representation. Keep reading to learn more about how mental health is depicted in the media.

The Psychopath Test: Book Overview (Jon Ronson)

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How can you identify a psychopath? Why are there so many psychopathic leaders? How is mental health sensationalized in the media? In The Psychopath Test, book author and journalist Jon Ronson explores how psychopaths are diagnosed, their characteristics, and where they stand in society. He also discusses the expansion of mental health diagnoses and how mental health is portrayed in the media. Here’s a brief overview of The Psychopath Test by Jon Ronson.

How to Connect With a Woman on a Deeper Level

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Are your conversations with women surface-level? How can you connect with a woman and create a bond? Starting a conversation with a woman is only the first step. If you want to develop a strong relationship, you need to move beyond superficial conversations and form a deep connection. Here’s how to connect with a woman on a deeper level, according to the book Conversation Casanova.