By Eileen L. Berman, Ed.D. I see quite a few people in my practice, all with different situational difficulties. However, I saw someone recently whose problem seemed to be quite relevant to today’s society. Jane was recently divorced but was gainfully employed. She wasn’t passionate about her work but felt it was an OK job for now. As … Continue reading
By Marc Resnick We are making advances in non-invasive electronic brain stimulation that continue to amaze me. It is nothing like what happened to Jack Nicholson’s character in One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest. The one I want to talk about today has some unique issues involved that really peak my interest and warrant some … Continue reading
By Marc Resnick I recently read an article with an interesting finding on the different influences of coworkers and supervisors on employee behavior when it comes to things like safety (and probably other metrics like quality, et al). It turns out that how careful you are is determined by how careful your co-workers are, but … Continue reading
By Marc Resnick There are two competing decision making biases/heuristics that are pretty common. If you flip a coin five times and it comes up heads every time (which even a fair coin will do once in a while), there are some people that will estimate the chance of another head as higher than 50% … Continue reading
