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The Brainy Business | Understanding the Psychology of Why People Buy | Behavioral Economics

Sep 28, 2018

Today’s behavioral economics podcast is about availability. This is another foundational episode that ties in to last week’s episode about scarcity. Similar to the bond between anchoring & adjustment and relativity, scarcity and availability can often be found together. There is also a free worksheet available for...


Sep 21, 2018

Fall is a favorite season of mine and probably a favorite season to many of you. It’s also the time of year that my favorite honeycrisp apples are available. Like cotton candy grapes, these apples benefit from scarcity. Today, I break down what scarcity is and how you can apply this concept to your business.

Scarcity...


Sep 14, 2018

Mindset is something that everyone struggles with from time to time. Whether you are experiencing a lack of confidence or stuck with an “imposter syndrome” mentality, you have the power to change your mindset. Offering a new service, raising your prices, or entering a new market can all be triggers that can set off...


Sep 7, 2018

Our brains use relativity to make comparisons when assigning value. Relativity is one of my favorite concepts and part of the behavioral economics foundations. Today’s show builds upon last week’s behavioral economics podcast on anchoring and adjustment, because these two concepts are closely aligned.

Relativity is...