NUGGETS is a weekly podcast about human behaviour, emotional intelligence, mindset shifts, psychology, and personal growth — designed to help you think clearer, communicate better, and lead with more confidence.
In every short, practical episode, Pellegrino and Francois explore the ideas that shape how we live and work: motivation, stress, happiness, relationships, decision-making, leadership, communication, culture, and the stories we tell ourselves.
We break big concepts into simple insights you can use immediately — to improve your mindset, boost emotional resilience, increase self-awareness, and show up as your best self in everyday life.
If you're interested in leadership development, self-improvement, emotional intelligence training, better communication, or understanding why people behave the way they do, you're in the right place. Modern life is noisy. NUGGETS cuts through the noise — giving you clarity, grounded thinking, and wisdom you can use in minutes.
Because one good insight can change everything.
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NUGGETS is a weekly podcast about human behaviour, emotional intelligence, mindset shifts, psychology, and personal growth — designed to help you think clearer, communicate better, and lead with more confidence.
In every short, practical episode, Pellegrino and Francois explore the ideas that shape how we live and work: motivation, stress, happiness, relationships, decision-making, leadership, communication, culture, and the stories we tell ourselves.
We break big concepts into simple insights you can use immediately — to improve your mindset, boost emotional resilience, increase self-awareness, and show up as your best self in everyday life.
If you're interested in leadership development, self-improvement, emotional intelligence training, better communication, or understanding why people behave the way they do, you're in the right place. Modern life is noisy. NUGGETS cuts through the noise — giving you clarity, grounded thinking, and wisdom you can use in minutes.
Because one good insight can change everything.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Why is it so hard to take a compliment?
In this episode of NUGGETS, Pellegrino and Francois explore the strange psychology of compliments — why we squirm, why we downplay them, and why the right one can make someone’s whole day.
From British awkwardness to Norwegian modesty, from As Good As It Gets to neuroscience, this conversation uncovers how compliments fuel connection, trust, and belonging.
We break down:
If you’ve ever brushed off praise with “oh, it was nothing,” this one’s for you.
Because the right compliment isn’t ego… it’s connection.
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