Why card counters can’t bankrupt casinos (with Steven Bridges)
Card counters should bankrupt casinos. They have an edge that means they’ll win more than they lose. But they don’t bankrupt casinos. And the reason why has more to do with behavioural science than ma...
5 Juni 202337min
Tips for living a happier life (according to science)
I asked one of the world's leading experts on happiness to share scientific tips for living a happier life. Link to buy Cassie’s book: https://www.cassiemholmes.com/happierhour Try HubSpot for free: h...
30 Maj 202331min
Why working at a large organisation will kill your creativity
In this episode, I discuss Derren Brown, Solomon Asch, the conformity bias, social loafing, my favourite reality TV show … and why most of us feel uncreative and unproductive at large organizations. ...
22 Maj 202333min
Can too much free time make you unhappy?
Too much free time might make you unhappy. Find out why on this episode of Nudge with Professor Cassie Holmes. Link to Bystander Study on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z4S1LLrSzVE&ab_chan...
15 Maj 202327min
How black cab drivers memorise every road in London
London black cab drivers memorise (almost) every road in the city. I wanted to know how. Today, I interview one of London’s most well-known black cabbies, Tom the Taxi Driver. He explains how he memor...
8 Maj 202335min
The way to cure your procrastination problem
Today I interview motivation expert Dr Ayelet Fishbach and ask if she can cure my procrastination problem. The Palau Pledge: https://bit.ly/3DcnfQZ Ayelet’s website: https://www.ayeletfishbach.com/ A...
1 Maj 202340min
The overlooked productivity hack that’s backed by science
Are you interested in a productivity hack, proven by science that will not only make you more productive, but also increase life expectancy, and enhance memory and creativity? It’ll also make you mor...
24 Apr 202336min
Why stupid people think they’re smart
Ever wonder how stupid people get such important jobs? It might be down to overconfidence. We all assume we’re better at our jobs than others. In this episode, best-selling author Will Storr and I loo...
17 Apr 202331min
