Wow, you’re a natural!
How do we learn new skills, what part of the brain structures come into play and what can we learn from all of this?
Dress for Success
Make it count. The first impression we get of people is something that we usually think of as being a gut feeling, but it’s actually due...
Grief in the Time of Lockdown (and the impact on your brain)
Many of us have, by now, settled uncomfortably into lockdown. In previous blogs, we’ve covered why social isolation can be damaging, as...
Why You're Panicking and What to do Instead
As we in South Africa head into a necessary 21 Day Lockdown, it’s hard not to feel troubled. We’ve all seen the images of empty shelves...
The Psychology of Finance - How to win clients and influence investors
Waiting for your baggage at the airport is the worst. For a while Houston airport tried everything to reduce complaints about waiting...
Your Brain on Money - Winning and Losing
In a world full of skyscrapers, smartphones, and spirulina smoothies, it’s hard to remember that humans are animals. That is, until it...
The Neuroscience of Brand Tribes and How to Build Them
Do you find yourself automatically defending certain brands? Do you get annoyed if someone praises a brand you don’t like? Welcome to the tr
Can Nudge Marketing in Supermarkets Make Us Healthier?
We’ve all been there: you run to the shops quickly after work to pick up some essentials. As you walk around, you realise you’re hungry....
The Neuroscientific Guide to Being Financially Responsible
We’re well past the halfway point of 2019. Like everyone else, you have made plenty of financial decisions so far; some good and some...
The Nature vs. Nurture Debate - Just a Myth?
The Nature vs. Nurture debate is as old as the hills, but it finally appears that researchers have come to a head.