436. The Brainy Biases: Why Novelty and Stories Captivate Us (Refreshed Episode)

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574. Incentives and The Littery

In this episode of The Brainy Business podcast, Melina Palmer welcomes Michael Manniche, founder and CEO of The Littery, to discuss a groundbreaking approach to tackling littering through behavioral economics. Michael shares his unique perspective on why traditional methods of ed ...  Show more

573. The Illusion of Control

In this episode of The Brainy Business podcast, Melina Palmer sits down with Dr. Wolfgang Linden, author of The Illusion of Control, to explore the intricate connections between stress, control, and our everyday lives. Wolfgang, a clinical psychologist and seasoned researcher, sh ...  Show more

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