Category Archives: Cognitive Biases
The Illusion of Certainty
Our brain hates uncertainty. Absolutely detests it. Has there been a time when you didn’t [...]
The Melt-Up, Overconfidence & Confirmation Bias
What is a Melt Up? 90 Sec Video The Overconfidence Bias [...]
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The Amazing (and Tricky) Brain
I love learning about the brain. It’s amazing what it can to do. It’s memory, the [...]
Framing Our Responses to the Election & Civility
This is not a political post. It is a post about our individual response to [...]
How Anchors Influence Our Decisions
As humans, we rely on anchors quite a bit. I am not referring to the [...]
My Embarrassing Mistake and Mental Blind Spot
Last week I was in Indianapolis to speak at an advisor conference. The day before [...]
Mental Blindness – We Don’t Always See What We Think We See
The past few weeks have been a little nerve racking for me. I recently finished [...]
The Consequences of Financial Myopia
Myopia, or nearsightedness, is a common vision condition. Most of us are familiar with the [...]