15 Nov Why Finland And Denmark Are Happier Than The U.S.
Can your company genuinely improve employee wellbeing, or does it just put "people first" in a slide deck?...
Psychology
11 Nov How Gaslighting Manipulates Your Mind
Can you tell the difference between someone genuinely correcting you and someone making you doubt your own memory?...
11 Nov The sunk cost fallacy
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in B2 - Upper-intermediate, Big Think, Business, Management, Popular Culture, Problem Solving, Psychology
Have you ever kept funding a project not because you believed in it, but because walking away felt like admitting defeat?...
11 Nov Why Everything Takes Longer Than You Expect
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in B1 - Intermediate, Braincraft, Business, Economics, Management, Popular Culture, Problem Solving, Psychology
Why do you almost always underestimate how long a project will take, even when you have done that exact type of project before?...
22 Oct The language of lying
If someone is lying to you right now, would you even notice?...
14 Oct The IKEA effect: How Does Labor Lead to Love?
If you built it yourself, does that make it better than it actually is?...
04 Oct Why seemingly smart people make stupid mistakes
Is your most competent colleague actually the biggest risk to your team's future success?...
28 May The bridge problem
If someone is drowning on one side of a bridge and you are standing on the other side, what is the one thing that changes whether you are morally obligated to help?...
26 May Secrets The Lottery Doesn’t Want You To Know
If you won the lottery tomorrow, what would actually be the smartest way to take the money?...
10 May Why everyone believes in at least one conspiracy theory
Do you actually know the difference between a conspiracy theory and a pattern your brain has correctly identified?...