Hearing Dr Clare Craig citing research of what sounds like physicist Christine Padgham reminded me of the ‘weekend effect’. A stark example of which can be seen with 2013 British government-run health outcomes. Chances of dying [http://salespodder.com/weekday-effect/] from an operation at the weekend of 82% dwarf those

More clickbait this month for the sofa psychs. This time, specifically not a scientific classification, from a Kiwi practitioner [https://onthecouch.co.nz/]. Insights into relationship behaviour, rather than how we connect with another, from experience alone, boiled down into this octet [https://medium.com/on-the-couch/the-8-relationship-archetypes-which-one-are-you-49cc20b8aa33] ; > Avoider Pleaser

The biggest waste of a salesperson’s time? Coming second. For once, the ultra-competitive taunt correct; well done, First Loser. Ouch. This recent blog by a writer on risk and uncertainty [https://geraldashley.blog/2020/07/29/animal-spirits-and-beauty-contests/] suggests Keynes had a response to this. I duly remix for our

There’s been a lot of classic telly recommended during lockdown. I ignored most calls to re-watch. Yet one show I momentarily (and happily) dipped back into was Spooks [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spooks_(TV_series)]. (Known in some territories as MI-5). Of the 86 hour-long episodes, I saw

A media research ad man has coined a formula. Part of his thesis on filling The Brand Gap; > P² + C = 5 is the formula for how marketers can harness the power of the public screen alongside the private screen to drive success throughout the brand funnel. So the launch

[https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8831633/PM-plunges-millions-deeper-lockdown-Three-Tier-plan.html] Daily Mail fail – make sure you align your boxes in neat columns… -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Much consternation across the rabid English media. Despite averting a second national lockdown – those peshky kidsh – the politicians (specifically, the one holding the purse strings) overruled the consequence-free