Author: Susan Weinschenk
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Brexit, Tech, Globalization
The Brexit vote in the UK — In this HumanTech podcast we explore the possible connections among Brexit type votes, technology, and trends in globalization. HumanTech is a podcast at the intersection of humans, brain science, and technology. Your hosts Guthrie and Dr. Susan Weinschenk explore how behavioral and brain science affects our technologies and…
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Predicting Technology Adoption
Why do people quickly adopt some technologies and take forever to adopt others? In this HumanTech podcast we talk about how to use technology curves to predict technology adoption. HumanTech is a podcast that explores the intersection of humans, brain science, and technology. Your hosts Guthrie and Dr. Susan Weinschenk explore how behavioral and brain…
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Hack Your Brain, Part 2
This is Part 2 of two episodes of the HumanTech podcast where we explore how you (or others!) can hack your brain. Your brain is more flexible than you may think. That can be a good thing or a bad thing, depending on who is trying to hack it! HumanTech is a podcast at the…
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Hack Your Brain, Part 1
Your brain is more flexible than you may think. That can be a good thing or a bad thing, depending on who is trying to hack it! This is Part 1 of two episodes of the HumanTech podcast where we explore how you (or others!) can hack your brain. HumanTech is a podcast at the…
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Now On Instagram!
Exciting new update from The Team W headquarters: The Brain Lady is now on Instagram! I’ll be posting pictures from my life, links to our HumanTech podcast, and coming soon, a photo contest with give-away prizes. I’d love to hear from you. Follow me on Instagram, send me a message, and let’s connect. https://www.instagram.com/p/BK8s8pxgTCj/
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The Science Of Decisions
How we really make our decisions may surprise you. In this HumanTech podcast we explore the newest research on decision-making. HumanTech is a podcast at the intersection of humans, brain science, and technology. Your hosts Guthrie and Dr. Susan Weinschenk explore how behavioral and brain science affects our technologies and how technologies affect our brains.…
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A Hysterical Historical Revue of Human Computer Interaction
In this HumanTech podcast episode Susan takes us deep into the history of human computer interactions and the early days of computers. HumanTech is a podcast at the intersection of humans, brain science, and technology. Your hosts Guthrie and Dr. Susan Weinschenk explore how behavioral and brain science affects our technologies and how technologies affect our…
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Scheduling Keynotes And Workshops for 2017
Just a quick note that we’ve started scheduling workshops and keynotes for 2017. We’re excited to be at the Habit Summit on April 4-5 with Nir Eyal, for example. It seems like 2017 is a long way from now, but it will be here before you know it. If you’d like Susan or Guthrie to…
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The Brain’s Bonding Chemical: Oxytocin
What makes you feel connected to another person, a team, or even a pet? It’s oxytocin. In this HumanTech podcast episode we talk about the amazing brain chemical that makes you feel loving towards whatever you are with when it gets released. HumanTech is a podcast at the intersection of humans, brain science, and technology. Your…
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Designing For Everyone: A HumanTech Podcast Interview With Patricia Moore
When she was in her 20s Patricia Moore disguised herself as an 80-year old woman documenting how people, places, and things treat the elderly. She has spent her career since then advocating for universal design. She was a fun and interesting guest on our HumanTech podcast. Your browser does not support the audio element. HumanTech…
