Habits and Hustle

Episode 312: Loss Aversion: How Fear of Missing Out Shapes Our Choices


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Ever wonder why we fear loss more than we crave success? The answer is loss aversion. In this bonus episode of Habits & Hustle, I dive into the power of loss aversion and its grip on our daily decisions - from the subscriptions we can't let go of to our relentless gym commitments. I dive deep into the tactics businesses use to play on our fears and keep us hooked. Whether you're an entrepreneur looking to craft irresistible campaigns or a savvy consumer aiming to make smarter choices, this episode is a game-changer for you! 


What we discuss: 


(02:19 - 04:09) Psychological Marketing Technique

(08:50 - 09:56) The Power of Fear in Sales 

(13:22 - 13:38) Loss Aversion Technique for Marketers and Customers


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Find more from Jen: 

Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/

Instagram: @therealjencohen 

Books: https://www.jennifercohen.com/books

Speaking: https://www.jennifercohen.com/speaking-engagement


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