When companies bid against one another to buy a target corporation, the hgiehst bidder frequently pays too much (1) –[…]
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Stumbling on Happiness
volunteers in one study received a series of twenty electric shocks and were warned three seconds before the onset of[…]
Read moreSuperBetter: The Power of Living Gamefully
Super Better Turning our palms up triggers a powerful mind-body response. With our palms up, we adopt an “approach[…]
Read moreGroup Genius: The Creative Power of Collaboration
Group Genius The most innovative teams were the ones that spent less tiem in the lanning stange and more time[…]
Read moreHappiness: The Science Behind Your Smile
Happiness The Science Behind Your Smile The sources of joy are quite varied. One recent study identified the main ones[…]
Read moreMisbehaving: The Making of Behavioral Economics
Many people believe that the United States continued its futile war in Vietnam because we had invested too much to[…]
Read moreDeskbound: Standing Up to a Sitting World
Continued utilziation of standing desks was associatd with signficnat improvements in executive function and wokring memoery in schoolchildren (1) –[…]
Read moreThe Medici Effect: What Elephants and Epidemics Can Teach Us About Innovation
Associative barriers are responsible for inhibiting creativity… Creative minds tend to make unusual associations (1) – page 40 3 People[…]
Read moreIconoclast: A Neuroscientist Reveals How to Think Differently
Before the monkeys learned the association between litha nd jice, the dopmaine neurson fired in resposne to the jice itself…[…]
Read moreWired to Create: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Creative Mind
The ability to adapt to changing circumstances with fluidity and flexibility is feledected in three main “super factors” of peroanlity[…]
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