Do you want the good news or bad news first? It's a common question, with a simple answer. Always start with good news. In this episode learn why New York elections aren't fair, how two products with the same description are viewed differently, and the subconscious advantage every salesperson needs.Try HubSpot for free: https://hubspot.sjv.io/jWq4k6Sign up to the Nudge Mailing list: www.nudgepodcast.com/mailing-list

Nature or nurture. What’s more important? It’s an age-old debate that’s been argued over millennia. But there shouldn’t be a debate. Because there’s a scientific answer. To find out, hear Lisa Feldman Barrett—who’s among the top one percent most-cited scientists in the world—explain why the debate is pointless.Sign up to the Nudge Newsletter: www.nudgepodcast.com/mailing-listLisa's book: https://lisafeldmanbarrett.com/books/seven-and-a-half-lessons-about-the-brain/

There’s a lot of nonsense in marketing. Especially when it comes to the brain. At most conferences, you’ll hear some marketer harping on about “appealing to the left brain” or “targeting the lizard brain”. It’s all bollocks. To debunk these marketing myths and give you everything you need to call bullsh*t, check out this episode with Lisa Feldman Barrett.Sign up to the Nudge Newsletter: www.nudgepodcast.com/mailing-listLisa's book: https://lisafeldmanbarrett.com/books/seven-and-a-half-lessons-about-the-brain/

What does the world’s 5th strongest man, Heinz beans, & Hinge have in common? They’re all examples of great marketing. In today’s show, I sit down with Harry Dry (the brains behind marketingexamples.com) to discuss his favorite marketing examples. We discuss the marketing genius behind Wordle, Bob Bob Ricard, meat-free diets, Ben Foster’s YouTube channel, NordVPN, and Jack Grealish’s socks.Unlock the Nudge Vaults: https://www.nudgepodcast.com/vaultsSign up for the newsletter: https://www.nudgepodcast.com/mailing-listMarketing Examples: https://marketingexamples.com/Copywriting Examples: https://marketingexamples.com/inspirationHarry’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/harrydry

I've spent two years learning how to improve my marketing with behavioral science. Yet, it often doesn't work. I'll regularly try something, expect it to succeed, only to see it fail miserably. Not all behavior science can be replicated effectively. Today, Jason Collins, a behavioral and data scientist, joins me to talk about just that. Listen and learn the nudges that don't work, how I lost email subscribers by testing a nudge, and how to apply behavior science effectively.Jason's blog: jasoncollins.blogUnlock the Nudge Vaults: https://www.nudgepodcast.com/vaultsSign up to the Nudge Mailing list: www.nudgepodcast.com/mailing-list

When you need to change someone's mind, what do you do? Do you lecture them with facts? If so, you're probably not very successful. In today's show, I talk to behavior change experts Laura Osborne and Alex Chesterfield on the science behind changing someone's mind. Listen to learn why facts don't win arguments, how asking questions is a mind-changing superpower, and the proven tactics to change minds. Unlock the Nudge Vaults: https://www.nudgepodcast.com/vaultsSign up for the newsletter: https://www.nudgepodcast.com/mailing-listPoles Apart book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Poles-Apart-Ali-Goldsworthy/dp/1847942954

In 2010 a plane crashed in the DRC, Africa. Investigators couldn’t figure out the cause. It wasn’t mechanical, it wasn’t a technical error. No. It was human instinct. In this episode, you’ll hear Laura Osborne and Alex Chesterfield, authors of Poles Apart, explain why we form groups, how these groups affect our decision making and why following the herd caused a plane to crash.Unlock the Nudge Vaults: https://www.nudgepodcast.com/vaultsSign up for the newsletter: https://www.nudgepodcast.com/mailing-listPoles Apart book: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Poles-Apart-Ali-Goldsworthy/dp/1847942954

480 minutes of Nudge Podcast were published last year, but what were the best bits? In this special end-of-year episode, I’ve summed up the six best bits of advice I heard. Hear from April Dunford, Rory Sutherland, Louis Grenier, Bri Williams, and Adam Ferrier. You'll learn marketing tips you won’t forget.Sign up to the Nudge Newsletter: www.nudgepodcast.com/mailing-listJoin me on Wisdom, 5 pm GMT, Jan 4th https://joinwisdom.audio/phill

The effects of climate change are already having devastating effects on the planet. Policymakers, organizations, and communities are working to solve the problem - but time isn’t on our side. So, can nudges help? Will small behavior changes have a big enough impact. I’m joined by Lis Costa, Senior Director at the Behavioural Insights Team to find out. Follow Lis on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Lis_Costa_ The Science of Marketing Course: https://scienceofmarketing.teachable.com Sign up to the Nudge Mailing list: www.nudgepodcast.com/mailing-list Sign up to Wren and offset your carbon emissions: https://bit.ly/3AUWy0o

Don’t listen to this show. That’s what I told 10,000 people. But people didn’t follow the suggestion. In this show, you’ll learn about the Pratfall Effect and why people embrace flaws. I talk about what happened when I sent 500 people an ‘accidental’ picture of a cute dog, the weird strategy that helped Australia win their first Winter Olympic gold, and why I told people that my podcast was crap.Sign up to the mailing list and get all the resources: https://astounding-thinker-8472.ck.page/245c851bdeThe Science of Marketing Course: https://scienceofmarketing.teachable.com