Have you ever secretly smiled when you saw a competitor struggle, or felt a small thrill when a rival team lost? Why does that feeling happen, and what does it mean for our social and business lives?

In this show, you will learn about schadenfreude—the pleasure we feel when someone else faces misfortune—especially in the context of competition. We will explore its psychological roots, how it appears in business and everyday life, and ways to handle it responsibly. By the end, you will have a clear understanding of why schadenfreude happens, how it affects our behavior, and what you can do about it. Ready to begin? Let’s dive in!

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