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When Max Dickins decided to propose to his girlfriend, he realised there was no one he could call on to be his best man. He quickly learned that that he wasn’t the only man struggling with friendships. For decades, countless studies from across the world have confirmed that men have fewer close friends than women–and the problem gets worse the older men get. But what goes wrong? And what can men do about it? Dickins is going to find out. His funny and charmingly candid search takes him to the doors of world-leading experts.

Improv performers look like creative geniuses, coming up with brilliant comedy on the spur of the moment. But they rely on some simple rules and techniques - ones which anyone can learn, and which can help us offstage to think creatively, collaborate with others and communicate with impact. Improvise! will show you how to handle whatever comes your way at work - from giving confident presentations and handling difficult conversations to coming up with great ideas and persuading others to make them happen.

An immersive audio series about the dreamscape of modern masculinity, for the perplexed gent - and anyone who knows one.The world our fathers and grandfathers grew up in has gone. The old model of masculinity is dead. But what does the new model look like? Man men are trying to work this out.Most men aren’t Man 1.0. But they’re not quite Man 2.0, either. They’re somewhere in-between, muddling along, doing their best. This series is about what that’s like. It’s about the new demands – and the old sticking points. It’s about the new freedoms – and the old insecurities.Written and...

Welcome to Wormhole, with Max Dickins and Jack Barry. Yes, more white men with a podcast. Question, have you ever popped onto the internet to check Bruno Mars' height and then inexplicably 3 hours later you're watching an Estonian guy analysing military weapons? This may be the podcast for you. Join the boys down the wormhole as they answer the questions NOBODY is asking... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.