Learn about a simple trick for making people take you more seriously; what a messy office might say about its owner’s personality, and what you should do about it; and a strange theory about why humans are domesticated.

In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories from Curiosity.com to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes:

Here's the Simple Way to Make People Take You More Seriously — https://curiosity.im/2rMEyTn

Messy Offices May Signal These Personality Traits to Others — https://curiosity.im/2scGLrI

Humans May Have Been the First Domesticated Animals — https://curiosity.im/2rL2Ixx

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