There are plenty of highly credentialed scientists who can describe how people think. They can also explain how bias, in its many forms, threatens our fairness and accuracy when the stakes are high. These inquiries, of course, are not the…
The threat of human bias and theories about how it adversely impacts society have ascended to prominence in recent years, occupying center stage in discussions concerning the trustworthiness of authoritative decision-making and opinion-formulation when the stakes are high. The warning…
The age of the internet is commonly measured from the 1969 establishment of the first host-to-host connection on what was known as the ARPANET, about 54 years ago. The advent of the internet, now amplified by the rise of artificial…
Perhaps the greatest benefit of a healthy, supportive personal relationship, marriage, or partnership is that it provides a sturdy foundation from which both individuals can launch into more ambitious and meaningful personal pursuits. This foundation serves as a safe place…
Over the years - even recently - I've sparred with colleagues and critics who've made a cottage industry of convincing anyone who will listen that no one should have confidence - in anything or anyone. They will never say this…
So, you've been promoted or hired into a position having greater levels of responsibility than perhaps you've ever had before. You have my sincere congratulations because it means that someone with considerable decision-making authority believes in you and your abilities.…
It may seem and feel like controlling personalities are inherently bad, but they aren't. In fact, you might be surprised by how much you depend on controlling people to protect you from harm or failure. The roads you drive on,…
Appointments are a normal part of life. You carve out time to see your doctor, therapist, accountant, financial advisor, and other professionals whose services are important to you. In this regard, an appointment is a promise made by a professional…