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How to Use the Halo Effect in Office Politics
Season 2 Episode 92
Lucas and Luna explore the Halo Effect — the cognitive bias where one positive trait colors our perception of everything else a person does. They bre…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
How to Use the Framing Effect in Office Politics
Season 2 Episode 91
In this episode of The Office Politics Podcast, Lucas and Luna explore the framing effect—how the way you present information can dramatically influe…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
How to Use the Horns Effect in Office Politics
Season 2 Episode 90
First impressions can be wrong, but in the workplace, a single negative trait can taint everything else you do. Lucas and Luna explore the horns effe…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
How to Use the Zeigarnik Effect to Build Influence at Work
Season 2 Episode 89
In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore the Zeigarnik effect — the psychological principle that people remember unfinished tasks better than complete…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
How to Use the Reciprocity Ring in Office Politics
Season 2 Episode 88
In this episode of The Office Politics Podcast, Lucas and Luna explore the reciprocity ring – a powerful social dynamic where favors circulate throug…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
How to Use Social Proof to Win Office Allies
Season 2 Episode 87
In this episode of The Office Politics Podcast, Lucas and Luna explore the principle of social proof as a workplace influence tool. They break down h…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
How to Use the Sunk Cost Fallacy in Office Politics
Season 2 Episode 86
Lucas and Luna dive into the Sunk Cost Fallacy at work — why we cling to bad projects, toxic relationships, and failing strategies just because we've…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
How to Use the Mere Exposure Effect at Work
Season 2 Episode 85
Episode 85 of The Office Politics Podcast explores the Mere Exposure Effect — the psychological tendency to prefer things (and people) we encounter m…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
How to Use the Spotlight Effect to Build Influence at Work
Season 2 Episode 84
Lucas and Luna explore a counterintuitive political move at work: voluntarily stepping into difficult, visible assignments — not to show off, but to …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Your Reputation Is a Political Asset at Work
Season 2 Episode 83
Lucas and Luna explore how your professional reputation functions as a political currency inside your organization. They break down the concept of 'r…
1 month, 3 weeks ago