The Alchemist from Rory Sutherland

My recent podcast appearance with Always Hungry Dan

It's long but people seem to like it.

Apr 8, 2024 • 

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December 2022

On new-is-better bias

And its implications for modern marketing and media.

Dec 4, 2022 • 

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June 2022

HSBC’s Stuart Kirk may be right or wrong. He is inarguably necessary.

I don't dislike sport. I really don't. What I dislike is all the standing on the sidelines and mindlessly cheering.

Jun 7, 2022 • 

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Asking for a friend.

I don't know the answer to this question. But it does not seem unreasonable that we might sometimes want to sabotage questionnaires if we believe that…

Jun 5, 2022 • 

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May 2022

What aggregates > what doesn't

There is an inherent bias in decision-making which renders one big thing more important than lots of small things. The solution is to disaggregate cost…

May 26, 2022 • 

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March 2022

Thursdays' article

A video preview.

Mar 27, 2022 • 

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1:40

Top tip: voice dictation.

It takes time to master, but it's worth it.

Mar 26, 2022 • 

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Two Book recommendations

From Bryan Appleyard and Roger L Martin

Mar 26, 2022 • 

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“Let Us Hope It is Not True, But If It is, Let Us Pray It Does Not Become Widely Known”

These are the supposed words of the wife of the Bishop of Winchester, spoken in 1860 on first hearing of Darwin’s theory that we are descended from…

Mar 13, 2022 • 

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September 2021