Wayne BorchardtJul 16, 20185 min readWhat lies beneathWhat did you drink when you woke up this morning? Tea? Coffee? A smoothie? And what made you decide to choose that particular beverage?...
Wayne BorchardtJun 13, 20174 min readTo be liked or to be right?We don’t always do the right thing, even when we know what’s right. The “optimal unstoppable shot” in soccer is to go left or right for...
Wayne BorchardtMay 14, 20173 min readDiagnosing where our decisions go wrongThere is no shortage of strategic decision failures, through missed opportunities and/or bad (or reckless) choices. Missed opportunities...
Wayne BorchardtFeb 26, 20173 min readWhat gives you Flow?In this short article, I touch on three topics, viz. Flow, Attention, System 1 and 2, and then discuss how they might relate to each...
Wayne BorchardtJan 22, 20173 min readGood people do bad things. Why?This article is extensively based on an excellent course on ethical decision making by the Professors Palazzo and Hoffrage, both at the...
Wayne BorchardtOct 30, 20163 min readHabits trump WillpowerOoops, didn’t mean for this article to get picked up by LinkedIn’s algorithm because I had the word “trump” in the subject line :-)....
Wayne BorchardtOct 3, 20162 min readHow much control do we have of our behaviour?Most of us appreciate that our behaviour is a product of biological and environmental factors (nature AND nurture), but how well do we...