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Frequency: 1 episode/43d. Total Eps: 53

We speak with leaders in the field of behavioral science to get to know more about them, their work, and its application to emerging issues. Listen in for fresh insights, inspiration and to hear about some of the latest evolutions in the field. Behavioral Economics for good: Nudging better business and better lives! Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

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07/08/2026
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Shaping Global Policy: Chiara Varazzani's Behavioral Science Journey

Season 1 · Episode 5

Tuesday, August 6, 2024 • Duration 50:03

🎧 In this episode we are excited to welcome Chiara Varazzani, a behavioral science expert who has established and led behavioral science units in several governments, including as the principal advisor of the Behavioural Insights Unit of the Victorian Government in Australia and the senior executive advisor in behavioral economics to the Australian Federal Government. She was also a research fellow at the Behavioural Insights Team in London. Varazzani has designed a diverse set of behavioral change programs, addressing health, education, financial decision-making, energy, and international development. She now serves as the lead behavioral scientist at the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). Today we're excited to discuss her experience in the field and her vision for the future of behavioral science in government.

During this conversation, we’ll explore: 

The underappreciated value of neuroscience in behavioral interventions 🧠
Principles on how to mainstream behavioral science in government 🏛️
The Implementation-Scale Gap 🌐
Ethical use of behavioral science and nudging in policy ⚖️

👉 You can find out more about Varazzani’s current projects by viewing OECD website page on insights and behavioral science to see the current project repository.

This includes an interactive map on behavioral science work in motion worldwide 🌍.

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Tune In: How to Make Smarter Decisions in a Noisy World - Nuala Walsh

Season 1 · Episode 4

Monday, July 15, 2024 • Duration 45:52

🎧 In this episode we're excited to welcome Nuala Walsh author of the new book, Tune In: How to Make Smarter Decisions in a Noisy World. Named among the 100 most influential women in finance with over three decades of experience in investment management at BlackRock, Merrill Lynch, and Standard Life Aberdeen, she brings a wealth of knowledge to today's conversation. Currently serving as the CEO at Mind Equity, she advises organizations on behavior change, culture, and reputation.

Join us as we delve into her journey exploring the nuances of decision-making in a complex world and uncover strategies to navigate the noise and make smarter choices ✨

During this conversation, we’ll explore:

📣 Four key factors that influence our ability to tune in

🧠 Cognitive challenges that affect our judgment and decision-making abilities

🔎 Practical case studies and behavioral science research for improving our judgement

To learn more about Walsh's work visit www.nualawalsh.com.

👉Join the conversation and share your thoughts about this podcast on Twitter @BVANudgeConsult. Don’t have social media? Our inbox is always open at contact@bvanudgeconsulting.com.

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Julia Dhar - The business of being busy

Monday, May 22, 2023 • Duration 01:02:21

In this episode, we have the pleasure of hosting Julia Dhar. As a Partner at the Boston Consulting Group, Julia leads BeSmart, the firm’s Behavioral Economics and Insights initiative. With her background as a behavioral economist, she advocates for the use of behavioral insights to enhance product and service design across public and private organizations. Julia’s extensive experience includes advising and implementing behavior change initiatives across a range of sectors including finance, education, social welfare, and more.

During our conversation we explored:

- How individuals and organizations can positively influence their own lives and work through the thoughtful application of behavioral science

- The business of being busy: discussing the ways in which people disproportionately hide their busyness and the need to identify non-promotable tasks

- The challenges of change aversion and the need to ensure that people feel equipped to cope with change and keep up with a constantly evolving world

- Human-centric and science-informed approach to change management

We conclude by discussing Dhar’s hopeful vision for a world in which organizations prioritize the humans that will be changing, rather than the systems and processes that need to change, and the importance of strong connections between academic and business communities

To learn more about Dhar and her work, visit Home - BCG Henderson Institute. Join the conversation and share your thoughts about this podcast on Twitter @BVANudgeConsult.

Don’t have social media? Our inbox is always open at contact@bvanudgeconsulting.com.

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Robert Plomin - A Quest to Understand How DNA Makes Us Who We Are

Friday, May 12, 2023 • Duration 45:17

Welcome to our latest episode, where we explore the fascinating field of behavioral genetics with a true expert on the subject. Robert Plomin is a renowned psychologist and geneticist who has dedicated his career to the study of behavioral genetics. He is a Professor of Behavioral Genetics at King's College London and has authored over 800 research articles and several books, including Blueprint: How DNA Makes Us Who We Are. His groundbreaking research has significantly advanced the field of behavioral genetics and has led to a deeper understanding of how genetics and the environment interact to shape human behavior.

During the conversation, we covered:

- The important role that genetics plays in shaping behavior, personality, and mental health
- Behavioral genetics and the future of effective intervention design
- The complex balance between nature and nurture

To learn more about Plomin and his work, you can find his latest book Blueprint: How DNA Makes Us Who We Are, available for purchase at various online and in-person retailers.

Join the conversation and share your thoughts about this podcast on Twitter @BVANudgeConsult.

Don’t have social media? Our inbox is always open at contact@bvanudgeconsulting.com

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Geoffrey L. Cohen - Belonging: The Science of Creating Connection and Bridging Divides

Monday, April 3, 2023 • Duration 01:17:15

In this episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Geoffrey L. Cohen who is Professor of Psychology and the James G. March Professor of Organizational Studies in Education and Business at Stanford University. Professor Cohen’s research examines the processes that shape people’s sense of belonging and self-concept, and the role that these processes play in various social problems. He has studied the big and small threats to belonging and self-integrity that people encounter in school, work, health care settings, politics, communities, and relationships.

Geoff has just published the book “Belonging – The Science of creating connection and bridging divides”.

During this conversation you’ll learn:

• Why Belonging is so important for human beings
• What are the main causes of the crisis of belonging
• What are the major elements that contribute to damage the feeling of belonging
• What are the concrete actions that could implemented to be successful at reinforcing the sense of belonging: wise interventions, situations crafting…
• What are the advices Geoff would give to a leader to reinforce the sense of belonging at work, in school and in politics

To learn more about Geoff and his work, visit https://www.geoffreylcohen.com/

Let us know what you think about the episode on Twitter @BVANudgeConsult

Don’t have social media? Our inbox is always open at contact@bvanudgeconsulting.com

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Nir Eyal - Transform Habits and Win Over Your Customers

Tuesday, February 14, 2023 • Duration 46:21

Join us as we speak with Nir Eyal, a leading authority on the intersection of psychology, technology, and business. In this episode, he shares his insights on how to improve decision-making through intentional design strategies. As the author of two bestselling books, Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products and Indistractable, Nir's work has been recognized as some of the best leadership and business books of the year by Amazon and the best personal development books by Audible. His extensive experience in the tech industry gives us a front-row seat to the companies that have changed the lives of billions of users through their ability to navigate human behavior.

During the conversation, we learned:

- 3 reasons why building healthy habits is the key to winning over your customers
- How to create effective triggers for product design
- The key principles of the Hooked Model in building user habits
- How to proactively manage distractions and make the most of your time
- Ethical considerations for making products that stick

To learn more about Nir and his work, visit Nir Eyal Official Site: Articles, Videos, and Newsletter (nirandfar.com).

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Vanessa Bohns - Master the Art of Influence

Tuesday, January 17, 2023 • Duration 45:34

In this episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Vanessa Bohns, PhD, renowned social psychologist and author of the new book, You Have More Influence Than You Think. An expert in social influence, her work has been featured in The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic, and The Economist. Bohns offers valuable insight for recognizing the effects of our actions on others, re-examining our fear of rejection, and exerting influence with care.

During this conversation you’ll learn:

- How to rethink your perspective on social influence and persuasion
- The illusion of invisibility - why people notice you more than you realize
- Recognizing your influence and avoiding missed opportunities
- Why saying no is not as easy as it seems
- The importance of understanding power dynamics

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Eric J. Johnson - Outsmarting the Human Brain by Design

Thursday, November 3, 2022 • Duration 33:27

In this episode, we speak with Eric J. Johnson, the Director of the Center of Decision Sciences at Columbia University’s Business School and author of the new book, Elements of Choice. His research gives us valuable insight into how we can implement intentional design strategies to overcome common faults in our decision-making and enable better choices.

During the conversation, we learned:

- The importance of conscious and intentional design
- 3 questions designers should be asking themselves when developing elements of choice
- How to create effective defaults (hint: use these 3 elements--ease, endowment, endorsement)
- How to navigate customizable choice environments, also known as choice engines
- Variability in nudge effects and the ethics of choice architecture

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Bill Von Hippel - The Social Leap – The new Evolutionary Science of Who We Are, Where We Come From and What Makes Us Happy

Friday, July 29, 2022 • Duration 01:03:08

B.E. GOOD! Podcast By BVA Nudge Consulting - Bill Von Hippel by BVA Nudge Unit

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John List - The Voltage Effect

Monday, May 30, 2022 • Duration 01:01:22

B.E. GOOD! Podcast By BVA Nudge Consulting - John List: The Voltage Effect by BVA Nudge Unit

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