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The Work Brain is a podcast that explores concepts in psychology and behavioural science to help you make smarter decisions at your work place. The hosts, Preeti Kotamarthi and Anupam Krishnamurthy, w... more
FAQs about The Work Brain:How many episodes does The Work Brain have?The podcast currently has 15 episodes available.
March 21, 2021What can we learn from aviation?We know air travel seems like a pipe dream now, but back when it was normal, it had its quirks. The rituals of an airport, the strange nature of duty-free shopping, the tiny world of an aircraft. Join us as we catch a flight and in the process, unpack the tonnes of behavioural design aspects at work....more46minPlay
February 28, 2021What can we learn from restaurants?Join us on a culinary journey, as we break down the psychological factors at work in restaurants - from menus to ordering to pricing....more40minPlay
February 07, 2021What can we learn from sports?Why do we support underdogs? Why do Liverpool fans hate Man United fans? Why do goalkeepers jump to the right or the left? All that and a lot more! Sports has more psychology inbuilt than we can imagine. In this episode, join us from the ringside as we unpack behavioural science in sports....more42minPlay
January 10, 2021What can we learn from supermarkets?In this episode, we take a walk down supermarket aisles to understand the various behavioural forces at play that make us buy. Join us for a fun shopping experience!...more35minPlay
January 03, 2021What can we learn from humour?Why do we laugh at some jokes and not at others? Why do we laugh when we hear others laugh? That and a lot more packed into this episode on what we can learn from humour....more38minPlay
January 03, 2021[Bonus Episode] Interview with Kumar VarunAn unfiltered version of the interview with comedian Kumar Varun on what makes something funny and how comedians decide on what jokes to use....more28minPlay
November 30, 2020[Bonus Episode] Nudging in Big TechIn this bonus episode, we explore the dark alleys of nudging in Big Tech, inspired by the renewed focus on this topic thanks to the Netflix documentary, The Social Dilemma. Join us as we debate the ethics of behavioural design.This episode was recorded as a Live podcast with the students of London School of Economics....more42minPlay
June 28, 2020Season 1 Wrap UpWe look back on our experience of hosting The Work Brain so far and offer a sneak-peek into Season 2. ...more18minPlay
May 09, 2020MindsetThe concept of growth vs. fixed mindset is quite popular. We dig deeper to uncover three signs to identify the mindset we operate from. We further explore ideas and examples of mindset change within organizations and what we can do as individuals. ...more37minPlay
April 05, 2020The Curse of KnowledgeWhy is communication so hard? Well, it might be because we know too much. ...more36minPlay
FAQs about The Work Brain:How many episodes does The Work Brain have?The podcast currently has 15 episodes available.