The Founder of Netflix Reveals His Secret of Success & The Problems of Working From Home
When someone meets you, the first thing they likely notice are your eyes. But do you know what they notice second? Or third? Or fourth? This episode begins by explaining what folks notice and how they...
31 Okt 201947min
The Surprising Benefits of Taking the Blame When Things Go Wrong & The Origins of Trick-or-Treat
When you go to the movies, is there really a “best seat in the house?” Actually, yes. Although people have their own preferences, theaters are calibrated for sound from one seat in particular. This ep...
28 Okt 201942min
SYSK Choice: The Dangers of Going to the Doctor & The Best Ways to Get Organized
Do you know about The 40% Rule. It’s what Navy Seals use to be mentally tough – and you can use it as well. It just takes a simple change in thinking. http://lifehacker.com/cultivate-mental-toughness-...
26 Okt 201939min
The Powerful Influence Strangers Have On You & How to Speed Up Your Metabolism
You probably know the many ways supermarkets use psychology to get you to spend more money. Well it turns out that airports do the same thing. This episode begins with a discussion how airports are de...
24 Okt 201953min
Why It’s So Easy to Get Food Poisoning & Academy Award Winner Brian Grazer on Human Connection
We all sometimes struggle to remember important things – like names or passwords or what to get at the grocery store. This episode begins with some very simple techniques that will sharpen your memory...
21 Okt 201947min
SYSK Choice: Great Advice on How to Succeed from a Self-Made Billionaire
How do you cure a cough? Well, there is one idea that has been floating around that some people swear works – even though it appears to be impossible. This episode begins with this weird cure. https:/...
19 Okt 201931min
How to Harness the Power of Your Brain & Where Halloween Monsters Come From
Most people agree that if you know how a book, movie or TV show ends that will ruin the experience of reading or watching it. Really? Maybe knowing the ending first could make the experience better. T...
17 Okt 201946min
Why You Believe Some People but Not Others & How to Finish What’s Really Important to You
Smile! Smiling turns out to be really good for you in a lot of ways. This episode begins with an explanation of all the benefits of smiling more often. https://www.forbes.com/sites/ericsavitz/2011/03/...
14 Okt 201950min
