Meikles & Dimes
Meikles & Dimes is a podcast dedicated to the simple, practical, and underappreciated. Monologue episodes cover science-based topics in decision-making, health, communication, negotiation, and performance psychology. Interview episodes, called Layer 2 episodes, include guests from business, academia, health care, journalism, engineering, and athletics.
Latest episodes
Mar 1, 2022 • 7min
22: The Power of Checklists
Using checklists may be the most underappreciated, important skill we can develop.
Jan 13, 2022 • 7min
21: Willpower vs Habits
Willpower is helpful. Habits are powerful.
Dec 17, 2021 • 7min
20: Same Thing Different Reasons
How moral tastebuds lead to political tension.
Nov 9, 2021 • 8min
19: Ambition, Achievement, and Strategy
Why we are prone to underinvest in things that matter most.
Oct 18, 2021 • 5min
18: Courage To Be Disliked
Not everyone will like us. And that's okay.
Sep 27, 2021 • 6min
17: Masters of Relationships
Four principles for making relationships work.
Aug 23, 2021 • 6min
16: Failing Relationships
How a world-renowned researcher predicts social behavior with 90% accuracy.
Aug 3, 2021 • 6min
15: The Matthew Effect
How small advantages early in life can lead to large advantages later in life.
Jul 20, 2021 • 5min
14: Anchoring Bias
How first exposures impact us more than we realize.
Jun 29, 2021 • 8min
13: The Singularity
Why we are prone to underestimate technology.
