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Podcast: Negotiate Your Best Life
Episode: Why Narcissists Seem Smart but Often Sabotage Themselves with Rebecca Zung on Negotiate Your Best Life #590
Description: You'll notice that narcissists tend to present themselves as clever, charismatic, and even strategic thinkers. They have a knack for reading the room and using their charm to manipulate others. But behind this mask of intelligence lies a self-destructive streak. Why do these seemingly smart individuals undermine their own success? What drives them to sabotage their relationships, careers, and even their own happiness? Join Rebecca as she explores the paradox of narcissism—how the very traits that make narcissists appear intelligent and cunning also lead to their downfall. She'll dive into their need for control, and the ways their inflated se...