Forget CVs, here's how to use behavioural science to hire the best people
Why firms should apply behavioural science to their recruitment practices.
A world champion public speaker says introverts often make better speakers than extroverts
When introverts are able to master confidence when they get on stage, they can come across as more authentic than extroverts.
Do you culturally stereotype your colleagues?
We inevitably characterize colleagues based on their country of origin. New research shows how misguided such generalizations are.
The last time this many American adults lived with their parents it was 1880
More young Americans are living with their parents than with partners.
Greece reaches breakthrough deal, the rise of rage rooms and why we were wrong about millennials
Greece’s international creditors have bought time to secure the country’s financial future after agreeing broad but inexact principles to ease its debt mountain and break an impasse betwe...
Need to boost your creativity? Just procrastinate
The most effective way to tackle a new creative assignment is to put it off for a while, according to a psychologist.
How work-life balance became work all the time
Sheryl Sandberg has been sharing lessons about how difficult it really is to be both an accomplished professional and an engaged parent.
We’re really good at forgetting all the bad things we’ve done
This is what happened when psychologists conducted a study on everyday dishonesty.
Perception vs reality of ethnic diversity
In many European countries, people overestimate the share of minority populations and immigration volume.
5 research-backed steps to increase your perseverance
If you've ever felt like giving up, these tips will help you persevere to achieve your goals.
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Yale psychologists have looked at how we make decision and choices. It turns out they might not be as conscious as we think.
How far into the future are you still yourself?
A team of psychologists have examined how connected we feel to our past and future selves, and the impact of ageing on this connection.