Category: social
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Humans And Smartphones
We can’t live without our smartphones. In this podcast episode we talk about people and their phones, why smartphones can hurt our relationships and what the future holds. 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…
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Any Cell Phone In The Room Messes With Rapport – (What You Need To Know About People #120)
You are interviewing a candidate for a job in your department. You take your cell phone, turn it to “do not disturb” and place it face down on a side table several feet from where you and the candidate are sitting. This way you won’t be disturbed, and you’ve signaled to the other person that…
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365 Ways To Persuade And Motivate: #14 – Think Social
People are social animals. It’s in our biology. We just can’t help it. So if you want to persuade and motivate people to take action, put whatever you want them to do in a social context. Do you want people to use your product? Then make sure they know how many other people are using…
