315. Jerks At Work: How To Deal With Difficul...

In this episode of The Brainy Business podcast, Melina Palmer welcomes Dr. Jonah Berger, author of the insightful book Magic Words. As a renowned Wharton School professor and expert on consumer behavior, Jonah shares his expertise on the power of language and how subtle shifts in ...  Show more

In this episode of The Brainy Business podcast, Melina Palmer welcomes Will Leach, CEO of the Mindstate Group, to explore the intersection of artificial intelligence and behavioral economics. As AI becomes increasingly prevalent in business, many organizations are falling into th ...  Show more

Tessa West (@tessawestnyu) is a social psychology professor at New York University and the author of Jerks at Work: Toxic Coworkers and What to Do About Them. What We Discuss with Tessa West: The seven types of jerks at work: the kiss up/kick down, the credit stealer, the bulldoz ...  Show more

In this insightful episode of "Negotiate Anything," host Kwame Christian, Esq., M.A., sits down with Tessa West, a psychology professor at NYU, to delve into the complexities of workplace dynamics and negotiation. Tessa brings decades of research on uncomfortable conversations to ...  Show more

Are you or your team members feeling unhappy at work? When discussing job dissatisfaction, people often point to issues like job title or compensation. However, we frequently overlook the fact that humans have complex emotions, and sometimes, we struggle to express what we truly ...  Show more

They smile, they compliment, they even laugh at your jokes—but something always feels off. In this episode, Kwame Christian sits down with NYU psychology professor and best-selling author Tessa West to uncover the real danger of workplace frenemies. From subtle mixed signals to t ...  Show more