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The Benefits of Admitting When You Don’t Know
We all might be a bit better off by learning to say “I disagree with myself” every now and then.
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“Bursty” Communication Can Help Remote Teams Thrive
Can remote teams achieve the productivity of the office and still allow the convenience of working at home?
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How to Identify Talent: Five Lessons from the NFL Draft
If there is one consistent yet underappreciated principle for making good hires, it’s that process beats technology.
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From Pink Milk to Smart Questions, How to Be a Rebel Leader
Why, really, shouldn’t milk be pink? Curiosity and insistence on questioning the status quo are among the qualities that separate the people who can’t wait to get to work from the ones who count the minutes until they can leave.
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The Happiness Boomerang Effect: When Positive Activities Backfire
Why do seemingly positive activities have negative consequences?
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Freeing Econ 101: Beyond the Grasp of the Invisible Hand
Economists have widely embraced the behavioral-economics revolution, but their textbooks have not. The “standard model” continues to dominate Econ 101 and introduce new generations to a neoclassical fantasyland.
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The Little-Known Behavioral Scientist Who Has Transformed Cities All Over the World
Cities around the world share common design features. Some of these can be traced back to one designer—and his behavioral scientist wife.
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What’s True, and Fake, About the Facebook Effect
Is Facebook responsible for what people think and feel about politics?
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The Key to Creating Cost-Effective Experiments at Scale
How can we build large-scale, cost-effective experiments that people want to participate in?
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The Real Reason You Shouldn’t Text While Driving
Everyone knows that texting and driving is a terrible idea, but few understand why.
