• Behavioral Science vs. Behavioral Economics

    Behavioral Science vs. Behavioral Economics

    What is behavioral science? How is it different from behavioral economics? And why are both so cool? Plus, Guthrie geeks out about Daniel Kahneman’s research. You can subscribe to the HumanTech podcast through iTunes, Stitcher, or where ever you listen to podcasts.

  • Automation And The Future Of Jobs

    Automation And The Future Of Jobs

    Are you an information worker?  Or maybe you are a professional, like a lawyer or a doctor? Do you think your job is safe from automation? You may not be as safe as you think. In this podcast episode we talk about automation and the…

  • Learn About Brain and Behavioral Science

    Learn About Brain and Behavioral Science

    We’ve launched our new course curriculum in Brain and Behavioral Science! If you’re interested in learning more about why people are the way they are, why people do what they do, and how to work more effectively with people and communicate more clearly, then check…

  • Ethics In Technology

    Ethics In Technology

    What is the role of ethics in technology? Who’s responsible for an accident in a driverless car? Do we need to worry about the ethics of people having intimate relationships with robots? We discuss all of this and more with our guest, Blay Whitby on…

  • Get A Free User Experience Audit and Help Train UXers

    Get A Free User Experience Audit and Help Train UXers

    Would you like to get FREE advice on how to improve the user experience of your product, website, or app? And help train the next generation of UX designers? I am an Adjunct Professor at the University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point Human Technology Interaction program.…

  • Clickbait or Progressive Disclosure?

    Clickbait or Progressive Disclosure?

    What is progressive disclosure? How is it different from clickbait? In this podcast episode Guthrie gets confused at first, but we straighten him out. HumanTech is a podcast at the intersection of humans, brain science, and technology. Your hosts Guthrie and Dr. Susan Weinschenk explore…

  • Humans And Smartphones

    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…

  • What It Means To Be A Better Listener

    What It Means To Be A Better Listener

    Most people think they are good listeners, but the reality is that we retain only a small portion of what we hear. We explore listening in this podcast episode HumanTech is a podcast at the intersection of humans, brain science, and technology. Your hosts Guthrie…

  • The Science of Why New Year’s Resolutions Don’t Work (And What To Do About It)

    The Science of Why New Year’s Resolutions Don’t Work (And What To Do About It)

    How many New Year’s resolutions have you made in your life? How many have you successfully accomplished? The estimate is that less than 10% of New Year’s resolutions are actually achieved (University of Scranton Psychology Professor John C. Norcross, Ph.D.). There’s a lot of homespun…

  • The Fascination Of Live Video

    The Fascination Of Live Video

    Now anyone anywhere can create and stream live video. Have you spent any time at the Facebook Live Video Map? It’s fascinating and addictive. We explore why that is in this podcast episode. HumanTech is a podcast at the intersection of humans, brain science, and…