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Black Friday. Cyber Monday. That’s right, holiday shopping season is upon us. Retailers have one objective this cyber week—to get you to spend as much money in their retail/online stores as possible.  To achieve this objective, retailers use behavioral science, or the study of human behavior,...

In this episode, I chat with Mario Carrasco. Mario is the co-founder and principal of ThinkNow, an award-winning, technology-driven, cultural insights agency who focus is to help companies and government agencies better understand the cultural drivers that influence consumer decisions. Mario's expert knowledge of multicultural...

We carve the pumpkin, and the turkey. Light the Menorah. Wear the team gear during the game. Sing “Sweet Caroline.” Listen to Future before the 200 butterfly. Bless ourselves with holy water. Salute the flag. They’re rituals. They’re religious, cultural, and civic. Every society has them....