What is the stronger motivator – reward or punishment? In other words, does hurt more to lose something than it feels good to gain something? We start this episode t with a look at some interesting research into this. (https://source.wustl.edu/2015/05/carrot-or-stick-punishments-may-guide-behavior-more-effectively-than-rewards/)
Some people are just way too nice. They sacrifice their own needs for the needs of others. They are so worried about what other people think of them that always want to please rather than offend. Aziz Gazapura used to be one of those people and he is now on a mission to help people stop being too nice and start being bold and authentic and do what’s right for them – not just what’s right for everybody else. Aziz is the author of the book Not Nice: Stop People Pleasing, Staying Silent, & Feeling Guilty... And Start Speaking Up, Saying No, Asking Boldly, And Unapologetically Being Yourself (https://amzn.to/2I7IW68)
When your car breaks down it is likely for one of only a couple of reasons. I’ll tell you what those reasons are and how to prevent and/or deal with them when they happen. (www.roadsidesurvival.com)
Television has changed a lot of the years and the change continues according to Amanda Lotz, professor of media studies at the University of Michigan and author of the book We Now Disrupt This Broadcast: How Cable Transformed Television and the Internet Revolutionized It All (https://amzn.to/2rwDCTC). She joins me to offer a fascinating look into how television has evolved, where it is most likely headed and how it will affect what you watch and how you watch it.
What Marketers Can Tell From The Sound of Your Voice & What It Means to Be Healthy
SYSK Choice: Why Humor Is a Secret Weapon & Healthier Relationship Fighting
Crypto, Blockchain and NFTs Made Simple & The Story of The Oscars
Science Myths A Lot of People Still Believe & The Strange Story of the Polygraph
SYSK Choice: Why You Should Listen to Your Fears & How Dogs Can Detect Disease
How You Perceive the World Isn’t Quite Right & Why Productivity is Very Overrated
Why You Are SO Not the Person You Used to Be & How to Face the Unknown
SYSK Choice: The Secrets to Speaking With Confidence & Valuable Food Safety Tips
How Your Memory Works and Sometimes Doesn’t & What Humans Are Made Of
What Makes People Like You & The Power and Benefits of Asking for What You Need
SYSK Choice: How to Be Ready for Your Big Moment & Making Sense of Statistics
What Makes Food Delicious & The Fight Against Quackery
The Upside of Being Taken For A Sucker & Why Projects Are Often Late and Over-Budget
SYSK Choice: The Complexities of Ownership & What Money Really Is
The Importance of Small Talk & Why You Do What You Do
Easy Ways to Rid Toxins From Your Home & Secrets to Having a Happy Pet
SYSK Choice: Why Half of Life is a Total Mystery & How The News Affects Us
What’s Wrong With Healthcare & How Restaurants Work and Why So Many Fail
How to Think Outside Your Brain & Proven Secrets to A Long and Fulfilling Life
SYSK Choice: How to Solve a Problem by Reframing It & Understanding Behavioral Bias
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