Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchCreating a Habit of Curiosity: Interview with Bec Weeks, Cofounder of Pique
Episode 119
Today I'm very excited to be sitting down with Bec Weeks, co-founder of the app Pique.
Her co-founders include Sendhil Mullainathan who has taught t…
5 years, 3 months ago
Behavioural Science Club: Interview with Co-Founder Louise Ward
Episode 118
Today I am so excited to talk about a fantastic club that started a few months ago on LinkedIn. You'll learn about the serendipitous nature of how th…
5 years, 3 months ago
Hawthorne Effect: How You Unintentionally Impact Every Experiment, a Behavioral Economics Foundations Episode
Episode 117
Today, we are digging in on the Hawthorne Effect. This effect is named after a series of tests done at Western Electric's Hawthorne location back in …
5 years, 4 months ago
Designing for Behavior Change, Interview with Dr. Steve Wendel
Episode 116
Today I am very excited to introduce you to Steve Wendel, author of Designing for Behavior Change, head of behavioral science for Morningstar, found…
5 years, 4 months ago
Announcing! Certificate in Applied Behavioral Economics from the Texas A&M Human Behavior Laboratory
Episode 115
Today I am so, so, so excited to announce something that has been in the works for many months. On Friday, August 21, 2020 it was officially announce…
5 years, 4 months ago
Stressed and Overcommitted? Tips to Tackle Planning Fallacy, a behavioral economics foundations episode
Episode 114
Today, we are going to be digging in on a particular aspect of optimism bias called the planning fallacy. Essentially, we humans are pretty much doom…
5 years, 4 months ago
How To Use Behavioral Economics to Create Thriving Cities, an interview with Colu
Episode 113
Today I am excited to introduce you to a really cool company called Colu. The company was launched in 2014 and currently has a staff of 40 people in …
5 years, 5 months ago
The IKEA Effect and Effort Heuristic, a Behavioral Economics Foundations Episode
Episode 112
On today's behavioral economics foundations episode we are going to be talking about the IKEA effect as well as the effort heuristic. I've loved the …
5 years, 5 months ago
Avoiding Everyday Work Disasters, an Interview with Dr. Gleb Tsipursky
Episode 111
Today I am excited to introduce you to Dr. Gleb Tsipursky, a disaster avoidance expert and author of multiple books including Never Go With Your Gut,…
5 years, 5 months ago
Survivorship Bias: Stop Missing What's Missing (A Behavioral Economics Foundations Episode)
Episode 110
On today's behavioral economics foundations episode we are going to be talking about survivorship bias. I decided on this episode when Kurt Nelson (c…
5 years, 5 months ago