3 pillars of bad incentives
“Never, ever, think about something else when you should be thinking about the power of incentives.” - Charlie Munger Thank you for...
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hbsingh
- Sep 16
- 3 min
Broad incentives
'Show me the incentive and I will show you the outcome' - Charlie Munger Thank you for joining me for blog 33, highlighting...
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hbsingh
- Sep 9
- 3 min
Wisdom in crowds
“Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much.” - Helen Keller Thank you for joining me for blog 32, highlighting...
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hbsingh
- Sep 4
- 5 min
10 Weasel words and phrases
Thank you for joining me for blog 31, highlighting decision-making and the brain. This is my public exploration of what drives...
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hbsingh
- Aug 28
- 2 min
Hormones cheat sheet
"To control your hormones is to control your life" - Barry Sears Thank you for joining me for blog 30 (!), highlighting decision-making...
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hbsingh
- Aug 19
- 4 min
12 links between Hormones and Decisions
"A rational mind does not work under compulsion; it does not subordinate its grasp of reality to anyone's orders, directives, or...
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hbsingh
- Aug 12
- 4 min
Sex and Sleep hormones
"To control your hormones is to control your life" - Barry Sears Thank you for joining me for blog 28 highlighting decision-making and...
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hbsingh
- Aug 5
- 5 min
Cortisol - the hormone of alarm
“Doing something that is productive is a great way to alleviate emotional stress. Get your mind doing something that is productive.” –...
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hbsingh
- Jul 28
- 4 min
Endorphins - the hormone of relief
“Behind every beautiful thing, there's some kind of pain.” - Bob Dylan Thank you for joining me for blog 26 highlighting decision-making...
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hbsingh
- Jul 8
- 4 min
The hormone of respect - Serotonin
“Respect yourself and others will respect you.” - Confucius Thank you for joining me for blog 25 highlighting decision-making and the...
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hbsingh
- Jul 1
- 4 min
Oxytocin - the hormone of trust
'He who does not trust enough will not be trusted' - Lao Tzu Thank you for joining me for blog 24 highlighting decision-making and the...
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hbsingh
- Jun 24
- 5 min
The digital addiction industry
“Facebook is not just injurious to health, it's now a full-on humanitarian crisis.” ― Abhijit Naskar, Handcrafted Humanity: 100 Sonnets...
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hbsingh
- Jun 18
- 5 min
Dopamine - why is everyone talking about it?
'When the eyes of a woman that a man finds attractive look directly at him, his brain secretes the pleasure-inducing chemical dopamine -...
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hbsingh
- Jun 10
- 4 min
Insights from 20 decision blogs
Thank you for joining me for blog 21 in the series, highlighting decision-making and the brain. This is my public exploration of what...
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hbsingh
- Jun 5
- 8 min
10 Forecasting tips
“No amount of sophistication is going to allay the fact that all of your knowledge is about the past and all your decisions are about the...
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hbsingh
- May 27
- 4 min
You've been framed
“It's not what you said, it's how you said it” Thank you for joining me for blog 19 in the series, highlighting decision-making and the...
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hbsingh
- May 20
- 5 min
Why you need an anchor
“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” - Leonardo da Vinci. Thank you for joining me for blog 18 in the series, highlighting...
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hbsingh
- May 14
- 4 min
An intro to "Flow"
"The best moments usually occur when a person’s body or mind is stretched to its limits in a voluntary effort to accomplish something...
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hbsingh
- Apr 29
- 4 min
Own. Your. Attention.
"My experience is what I give my attention to" (slightly doctored William James quote) Thank you for joining me for blog 16 in the...
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hbsingh
- Apr 22
- 5 min
Reclaiming deep work
"Men of genius themselves were great only by bringing all their power to bear on the point on which they had decided to show their full...
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hbsingh
- Apr 17
- 5 min
Age and learning
“Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young.”- Henry Ford. Thank you for...
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hbsingh
- Apr 9
- 5 min
Today's superpower - learning
“The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.”...
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hbsingh
- Apr 1
- 5 min
10 brain books
′Classic – a book which people praise and don’t read' - Mark Twain Thank you for joining me for blog 12 in the series, highlighting...
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hbsingh
- Mar 25
- 4 min
Common financial biases
"The laws of probability, so true in general, so fallacious in particular." Thank you for joining me for my eleventh blog in the series,...
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