The Ten Minute Bible Hour Podcast

GAL091 - Whatever You Incentivize, People Will Do

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Dec 30, 2024
Explore the surprising ways incentives shape behavior, from parenting to workplaces. Discover how a positive attitude and community support can transform challenges into growth opportunities. Dive into the relationship between parenting and faith, highlighting the balance of logic and personal experience over strict rules. These insights draw from teachings found in the Epistle to the Galatians, making connections between belief and conduct.
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INSIGHT

Incentives Drive Behavior

  • Incentives drive behavior in all areas of life, from personal relationships to public policy.
  • Consider how incentives shape actions in family, work, and government.
ANECDOTE

No Reward for Complaining

  • Matt and his wife decided not to reward complaining from their children.
  • This taught their kids to problem-solve instead of griping.
ADVICE

Shifting from Negativity to Problem-Solving

  • Offer alternative solutions and encourage a change in attitude when faced with negativity.
  • Focus on problem-solving rather than dwelling on past behavior.
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