biases

14 05, 2023

Authority Bias: Why we submit to the ideas and orders of others

By |2023-05-14T11:26:22+02:00May 14th, 2023|Creativity|0 Comments

Would you ever hurt someone intentionally? What about if someone you respected told you to do it? In some cases, people will believe almost anything someone tells them, if the person telling them appears to have the authority to do so. One of the most dangerous biases in the world might be the Authority Bias. [...]

10 03, 2016

Too Many Small Ideas? Behavioral Science can Help.

By |2016-11-04T10:38:16+01:00March 10th, 2016|Innovation|0 Comments

Innovation has a big problem - Far too many small ideas masquerade as big ones.  As an innovation consultant, how to address the lack of genuinely big ideas, combined with the proliferation of small ones is probably the most common challenge I’m asked to help with. And this reflects a similar complaint I often heard [...]