Do you have the loss aversion bias?
Loss aversion bias expresses the one liner – “the pain of losses is twice as much as the pleasure of … Continue reading Do you have the loss aversion bias?
Month: February 2019
Will smart speakers invade our homes?
Technology is advancing at a seemingly unstoppable rate. From kiosk ordering, to automated food assembly lines, to deliveries via drone, … Continue reading Will smart speakers invade our homes?
What is a friend of a friend? – Part 2
The classic image of innovation and invention is that of a wiry, white-haired and bespeckled scientist at a lab bench, … Continue reading What is a friend of a friend? – Part 2
What is a friend of a friend? – Part 1
It’s all too easy to look at successful people and feel that what they’ve achieved is somehow irreplicable, that what … Continue reading What is a friend of a friend? – Part 1
What will happen to libraries?
Libraries everywhere are under threat. After all, who needs a library today, when it is possible, without even getting out … Continue reading What will happen to libraries?
How to socialise without alcohol?
There are certain personal conversations that inevitably (and sometimes awkwardly) make their way into the workplace. For example, you might … Continue reading How to socialise without alcohol?
Was Pavlov wrong?
Pavlov’s dogs made their name in psychology classrooms, but should probably be more famous for their physiology. A Pavlovian response … Continue reading Was Pavlov wrong?
How is loss aversion affecting employees?
Why it is so hard to get support for new ideas within companies? This is despite CEOs repeatedly state that … Continue reading How is loss aversion affecting employees?
How to make whining stop?
Ugh!!! Would you please stop your incessant whining already?!? If you ever had to use this phrase or wished you … Continue reading How to make whining stop?
What are the brief answers to the big questions? – Part 2
Let’s look at Earth again. Life took 2.5 billion years to go from single- to multi-celled organisms, which are needed … Continue reading What are the brief answers to the big questions? – Part 2
