Ever wondered why even the smartest women sometimes get scammed? Join me, Annie McCubbin, as I unravel this mystery in our latest episode of The Why Smart Women Podcast. Drawing from my diverse experience as an actor, corporate trainer, and author of two comedic critical thinking books.My guest, actor, writer, and all-around smart woman Katrina Foster and I examine the psychology of scamming through a horrible, familiar story about a woman who, after a difficult divorce, falls prey to an emotional scam. Discover how emotional vulnerability and motivated reasoning can cloud even the sharpest minds, making us susceptible to deceit. I’ll share insights on how to protect yourself from the tactics of these ghastly scammers. Stay sharp and savvy!Send us a message!Support the showProudly sponsored by COUP — helping brands cut through the noise with bold, smart marketing. Visit the http://coup.co website or book a meeting with us at. https://go.oncehub.com/RequestMeeting
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