Author, teacher, researcher and psychologist - Dr. Pennebaker is one interesting man.  He has not only performed some fascinated research but he built tools around his research and then released them free to the world.  You can even try one out at his site: http://www.receptiviti.ai/

This podcast we have a chance to ask the Doc things like:

• Can we really learn to profile people based on how they use pronouns?
• Are tools needed or can a human learn it?
• Is it good or bad to use the word "we" a lot?
• Will you really listen to Bruce Hornsby?
• And so much more...

Join us for this fun, entertaining and really educational podcast.

Dr. Pennebaker recommends a couple books for us:

The Secret Life of Pronouns - Dr. James Pennebaker

Along with the accompanying website at: http://www.secretlifeofpronouns.com/

Station 11 - Emily St. John Mandel

Author, teacher, researcher and psychologist - Dr. Pennebaker is one interesting man.  He has not only performed some fascinated research but he built tools around his research and then released them free to the world.  You can even try one out at his site: http://www.receptiviti.ai/

This podcast we have a chance to ask the Doc things like:

• Can we really learn to profile people based on how they use pronouns?
• Are tools needed or can a human learn it?
• Is it good or bad to use the word "we" a lot?
• Will you really listen to Bruce Hornsby?
• And so much more...

Join us for this fun, entertaining and really educational podcast.

Dr. Pennebaker recommends a couple books for us:

The Secret Life of Pronouns - Dr. James Pennebaker

Along with the accompanying website at: http://www.secretlifeofpronouns.com/

Station 11 - Emily St. John Mandel

Robert Cialdini (http://www.influenceatwork.com) is the Regents' Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Marketing at Arizona State University and was a visiting professor of marketing, business and psychology at Stanford University, as well as at the University of California at Santa Cruz. He has written a number of books and literally defined the studies on how we understand the principles of influence.

This month we get a chance to talk to Bob (He wouldn't let us call him Dr. Cialdini) about:

• How he got started in his career path? Was he really about to enter pro baseball?
• What does he think the difference between influence and manipulation is?
• Can 5 words really change your message?
• There is just soooo much more - you will love this one for sure!

Bob recommends these amazing books:

• Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion, Revised Edition - Cialdini
• Pre-Suasion: A Revolutionary Way to Influence and Persuade - Cialdini
• Rhetoric - Aristole
• The Hidden Persuaders - Vance Packard
• Persuasive Advertising: Evidence-based Principles - J. Scott Armstrong
• To Sell Is Human: The Surprising Truth About Moving Others - Daniel H. Pink

Enjoy!  What an amazing PODCAST!

Robert Cialdini (http://www.influenceatwork.com) is the Regents' Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Marketing at Arizona State University and was a visiting professor of marketing, business and psychology at Stanford University, as well as at the University of California at Santa Cruz. He has written a number of books and literally defined the studies on how we understand the principles of influence.

This month we get a chance to talk to Bob (He wouldn't let us call him Dr. Cialdini) about:

• How he got started in his career path?
  Was he really about to enter pro baseball?
• What does he think the difference between influence and manipulation is?
• Can 5 words really change your message?
• There is just soooo much more - you will love this one for sure!

Bob recommends these amazing books:

• Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion, Revised Edition - Cialdini
• Pre-Suasion: A Revolutionary Way to Influence and Persuade - Cialdini
• Rhetoric - Aristole
• The Hidden Persuaders - Vance Packard
• Persuasive Advertising: Evidence-based Principles - J. Scott Armstrong
• To Sell Is Human: The Surprising Truth About Moving Others - Daniel H. Pink

Enjoy!  What an amazing PODCAST!

Over the past 15 years, she has been researching the human-centred aspects of security, privacy, identity and trust. Research interests: how we design and implement innovative technologies that are fit for purpose, value for money, and improve productivity and well-being of individuals and society. Angela's full research portrait can be found here: http://sec.cs.ucl.ac.uk/ace_csr/members/angelas_research_portrait/

Angela discusses some fascinating topics with us based on research she has done into things like:

• Analyzing employee behaviors for security environments...
• The use of positive reinforcement over shame and fear....
• How to make usable security...
• How to enforce security policies....
• And how all this fits into her being a psychologist?

All of her research can be found here: http://sec.cs.ucl.ac.uk/people/m_angela_sasse/angelas_publication_list/

Angela recommended a book that took us a bit to find, Codes of the Underworld by Diego Gambetta

Over the past 15 years, she has been researching the human-centred aspects of security, privacy, identity and trust.

Research interests: how we design and implement innovative technologies that are fit for purpose, value for money, and improve productivity and well-being of individuals and society.

Angela's full research portrait can be found here: http://sec.cs.ucl.ac.uk/ace_csr/members/angelas_research_portrait/

Angela discusses some fascinating topics with us based on research she has done into things like:

• Analyzing employee behaviors for security environments...
• The use of positive reinforcement over shame and fear....
• How to make usable security...
• How to enforce security policies....
• And how all this fits into her being a psychologist?

All of her research can be found here: http://sec.cs.ucl.ac.uk/people/m_angela_sasse/angelas_publication_list/

Angela recommended a book that took us a bit to find, Codes of the Underworld by Diego Gambetta

The annual live podcast from DEF CON was an amazing show this year.  Michele gets bio hacked live, Chris almost passes out and the crowd wonders where is the SE in the SEPodcast gone?

The annual live podcast from DEF CON was an amazing show this year.  Michele gets bio hacked live, Chris almost passes out and the crowd wonders where is the SE in the SEPodcast gone?

Amy Herman, JD, MA, designed, developed and conducts all sessions of the The Art of Perception. In addition to be an author of an amazing book, "Visual Intelligence."

She joins us this month for one of the best SEPodcast's ever.  We will discuss:

• What is perception?
• How can you learn to be more observant?
• What are the words you might want to avoid using?
• What can you do if you use one of these words?
• What fields need help with observation?

Amy can be found on her twitter account AmyHermanAOP

Amy recommended two books that you might enjoy:

Forensics: What Bugs, Burns, Prints, DNA and More Tell Us About Crime by Val McDermid

and

The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right by Atul Gawande

Amy Herman, JD, MA, designed, developed and conducts all sessions of the The Art of Perception. In addition to be an author of an amazing book, "Visual Intelligence."

She joins us this month for one of the best SEPodcast's ever.  We will discuss:

• What is perception?
• How can you learn to be more observant?
• What are the words you might want to avoid using?
• What can you do if you use one of these words?
• What fields need help with observation?

Amy can be found on her twitter account AmyHermanAOP

Amy recommended two books that you might enjoy:

Forensics: What Bugs, Burns, Prints, DNA and More Tell Us About Crime by Val McDermid

and

The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right by Atul Gawande