Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchBias about bias
Episode 237
Earlier episodes have addressed different types of cognitive biases. They represent shortcuts in our thinking and how we reach conclusions. Now, let’…
3 years ago
Where freedom begins and ends
Episode 236
Several historical quotes address the question of just how far freedom extends. The most graphic one focuses on arms and noses. In essence, my freedo…
3 years, 1 month ago
Jeff Savlov on talking to young kids about family wealth
Episode 235
Jeff Savlov has an interest and expertise in how parents can talk to young kids about family wealth. Starting quite young, parents can help children …
3 years, 1 month ago
Whataboutism
Episode 234
Whataboutism is the practice – or even a single act – of responding to a criticism or accusation by claiming that a supposed offense committed by som…
3 years, 1 month ago
Aggressive or assertive?
Episode 233
It’s not news that women can be criticized for language or behavior labelled as aggressive. And that exactly the same language or behavior would be c…
3 years, 1 month ago
Cindy Watson on the Art of Feminine Negotiation
Episode 232
Cindy Watson’s new book, The Art of Feminine Negotiation: How to get what you want from the boardroom to the bedroom, addresses a key topic in our li…
3 years, 2 months ago
The power of “because”
Episode 231
My most recent guest, Gleb Tsipursky, talked with me about how to do Return to Office policies right. Our conversation, Episode 229, was published on…
3 years, 2 months ago
Reactance theory and interpersonal conflict
Episode 230
J.W. Brehm first proposed reactance theory in 1966. Reactance is the motivation to regain a freedom after it has been lost or threatened, and it lea…
3 years, 2 months ago
Gleb Tsipursky, office whisperer, on RTO done right
Episode 229
Gleb Tsipursky and I first talked back in the early days of the pandemic, on Episode 66, published on April 1, 2020. Then, Gleb was focused on how bu…
3 years, 2 months ago
Open The Front Door communication
Episode 228
Open The Front Door is a communication framework. It was developed by Tasha Souza, when she was a professor at Boise State University. It’s a helpfu…
3 years, 2 months ago