Six Sigma Examined: Motorola's 3.4 Defects, the 1.5 Sigma Shift and 3M
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!Six Sigma sets a goal of 3.4 defects per million opportunities. Engineer Bill Smith introduced i...
28 Okt 23min
Body Language Science: Mehrabian's 7-38-55 Rule, Power Poses and Ekman
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!A thumbs up means approval in the United States and France but works as an insult in Bangladesh ...
28 Okt 25min
Napoleon Hill's Think and Grow Rich: A Fake Carnegie Story and a $300 Loan
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!Napoleon Hill claimed his philosophy began in 1908 with a multi-day conversation in which Andrew...
28 Okt 17min
The Four Stages of Competence: Not Maslow, but a 1960 NYU Training Textbook
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!The four stages of competence describe how anyone learns a skill: unconscious incompetence, cons...
28 Okt 22min
Suze Orman: A Lost $52,000 Loan, a Merrill Lynch Job and the Approved Card
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!Suze Orman was born on Chicago's South Side in 1951 to Jewish parents of Russian and Romanian de...
28 Okt 21min
Positive Psychology's Three Waves: Diener's Metrics, PP 2.0 and WEIRD Data
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!For most of its first century, psychology centered on disease and dysfunction, aiming to bring p...
28 Okt 24min
The Dhammapada: 423 Verses, Buddhaghosa's Legends and the Self Paradox
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!The Dhammapada is a collection of 423 short verses in 26 chapters, a central text of Theravada B...
28 Okt 22min
Wim Hof the Iceman: Frozen Corneas, a Fountain Injury and Breathwork Deaths
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!Wim Hof, the Dutch extreme athlete known as the Iceman, was born in 1959 in Sittard, one of nine...
28 Okt 22min
