Mar 1

BEP 115c – Charts and Trends 2: Describing Trends

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEP115c-Charts-2.mp3 Welcome back to Business English Pod for today’s lesson on describing trends during a presentation in English. Every great presentation has two things: good content and skilled delivery. These aren’t separate features. ... Show More

17m 57s

Feb 15

Business English News 61 – Data Centers

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEN61-Data-Centers.mp3 In this Business English News lesson on data centers, we look at business English vocabulary related to energy supply and tech. AI seemed relatively uncontroversial when it was limited to simple functions in your too ... Show More

6m 6s

Feb 1

BEP 103c – English Presentations Charts and Trends 1: Visuals

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bizpod/BEP103c-Charts-1.mp3 Welcome back to Business English Pod for today’s lesson on using visuals and describing charts and trends in an English presentation. We’ve all sat through boring presentations, with PowerPoints that are just slide aft ... Show More

16m 44s

Feb 2023

Take Off Those Glasses: Overcoming Cognitive Biases for a Happier Life

In this episode, we encourage you to take a closer look at your own biases by removing the metaphorical glasses that may cloud your perception. We'll delve into the impact of cognitive biases, which are patterns of thinking that deviate from rational and objective thought. We'll ... Show More

43m 28s

Jul 2016

How a Judge Literally Rolling Dice Could Get You Double The Jail Time - The Anchoring Effect

In this episode we are going to talk about how random dice rolls can influence judges to give people longer jail sentences, how so-called experts are massively influenced by completely random numbers – even when they explicitly deny it – and how you can better understand this cra ... Show More

22m 5s

Feb 2022

Perception Is Biased

Your perception is biased. Understanding the world around you is probably biased because of how the brain jumps to conclusions. These types of jumps are called cognitive biases. They seek to create a story out of as little information as possible, to avoid uncertainty. Battling c ... Show More

12m 4s

Aug 2022

Gary Klein: Insights For Making Better Decisions

My guest today is celebrated research psychologist Gary Klein who has spent nearly 50 years studying how and why people make the decisions they do. We discuss naturalistic decision making, the crucial difference between experience and expertise, why some people stagnate and other ... Show More

1h 29m

Nov 2023

The Number One Habit Of Successful People (Motivational Speech)

"Do what you can, with what you've got, where you are." - Unknown This episode explores the notion that fear can be a motivator or a hindrance, likening it to a headwind or tailwind in our lives. It reflects on the rapid evolution of technology, specifically AI, and its ... Show More

7m 16s

Mar 2024

Did You Know the Dunning-Kruger Effect

Uncover the Dunning-Kruger effect, the fascinating reason why some people struggle to accurately assess their own skills and abilities. Learn how this cognitive bias works and why it matters. Find the full transcript of this episode and learn more about it on https://englishplusp ... Show More

2m 53s

Nov 2021

Qu'est-ce qui influence nos décisions ?

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22m 6s

Oct 2023

How Your Cognitive Biases May Affect Your Success?

In this week’s Talking Wealth Podcast, Dale explains how we all have cognitive biases that either help or hinder our success at all levels of our life. Do you get on the bandwagon, or do you have a negativity bias? Listen to Dale as he discusses the various biases and how to reco ... Show More

55m 2s

Skills 360 – What is Cognitive Bias?