Fear Instinct: How should consultants handle this instinct?
The fear instinct describes our tendency to pay more attention to frightening things because of our mental pre-disposition.
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Nov, 2020
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Nov, 2020
Straight-line instinct: Why should consultants take notice?
The straight-line instinct is our tendency to assume that trends will continue in just the same linear fashion as the past.
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Nov, 2020
Negativity Instinct: How should consultants overcome this instinct?
The Negativity Instinct describes our tendency to notice the bad more than the good.
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Oct, 2020
Gap Instinct: How should consultants overcome this bias?
The Gap Instinct describes our tendency to divide things into two distinct and often conflicting groups with an imagined gap in-between.
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Oct, 2020
Factfulness: An overview of human instincts
Factfulness is a framework that helps create mental awareness about our primal instincts that distort our perceptions of reality.
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Oct, 2020
Factfulness: A must read for all consultants
Factfulness is a ground-breaking book that provides a new framework to overcome our intrinsic biases and gain a factual view of the world.
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Apr, 2019
The IKEA Effect: How to catalyze client ownership?
We value objects higher if we have been involved in their creation. The name of this phenomenon is the Ikea Effect.
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Aug, 2018
Penguin Effect: How consultants facilitate action
The Penguin Effect suggests that both, Penguins and humans, wait for unsuspecting 'somebody' to take the lead on something before joining in.
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Aug, 2018
Bandwagon Effect: How consultants can facilitate change
The bandwagon effect refers to the tendency people have to adopt a certain behavior, style, or attitude simply because everyone else is doing it.
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Feb, 2018
Escalation of Commitment: When to pull the plug?
Escalation of Commitment is a human bias that describes our tendency to remain committed to our past behaviours, even if they do not have desirable outcomes.
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Jan, 2018
Prospect Theory
Prospect Theory describes how we compare options and make choices. Our biases, influence the outcomes, especially when we faced losses.