
Joseph Campbell's Hero's Journey: Jonah's Whale to Vogler's Disney Memo
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!In 1949 the American scholar Joseph Campbell published The Hero with a Thousand Faces, borrowing...
28 Loka 25min

The Halo Effect: Thorndike's Army Ratings, Attractive Defendants and Cork
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!In 1920 the behaviorist Edward Thorndike named the halo effect after asking military commanding ...
28 Loka 25min

Emmy Werner's Kauai Study: The One-Third Who Thrived and Resilience Biology
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!In the 1970s psychologist Emmy Werner began a developmental study on the Hawaiian island of Kaua...
28 Loka 23min

Self-Determination Theory: Deci's Soma Cube and Why Rewards Backfire
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!Self-determination theory, developed in the 1970s and 1980s by psychologists Edward L. Deci and ...
28 Loka 20min

Henri Fayol: The Mining Engineer Who Wrote the 14 Principles of Management
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!Henri Fayol was born in 1841 in Constantinople, where his father, a military engineer, oversaw c...
28 Loka 19min

Zig Ziglar: From Wear-Ever Cookware to Arenas and a Bankruptcy Lesson
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!Hilary Hinton Ziglar was born prematurely in Coffee County, Alabama, in 1926, the 10th of 12 chi...
28 Loka 22min

Flow State Science: Csikszentmihalyi, 110 Bits and Senna's Monaco Lap
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!After winning the 1990 Australian Grand Prix, motorcycle racer Wayne Gardner told reporters he h...
28 Loka 24min

Self-Actualization Revisited: Goldstein, Maslow's 1 Percent and Rogers
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!Self-actualization did not start with Abraham Maslow's pyramid. This episode traces it to German...
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