It's about nothing! Well, even nothing is something. This podcast, hosted by Cameron Hawker and Dr Nicholas Duck looks at the psychology of work, politics, entertainment, and life.Cam Hawker is a Government and Politics specialist who runs his own consultancy Zephyr West.Dr Nicholas Duck is an Organisational Psychologist who runs an innovative consultancy called Opposite (www.opposite.com.au).
Attention. Everyone wants yours. Your phone. Your boss. Your fridge at 11pm. But what actually is attention? Why is it so slippery? And why do we get distracted by literally anything — except the thing we’re meant to be doing? In this episode, we dig into the weird science of attention. We explore why your brain is wired to chase personally meaningful information, why multitasking is mostly a lie, and what attention has to do with everything from burnout to bliss. This episode comes with no f...
14 Jul 2025
It's about uncertainty!
Would you rather have an electric shock right now or the chance of having one over the next day? Most people would rather take the punishment right away rather than handle the stress of a possible one. In short, humans are often find uncertainty and unpredictability anxiety provoking. How does this play out in life and work?
24 Sept 2024
It's about radical humility!
Are you a humble person?According to our guest, Professor Simon Moss, studies have revealed that humble people tend to be generous people. They offer their time, and may sacrifice their needs, to help or to encourage other individuals. But is this generosity a blessing or a curse?Simon share with us his perspectives on a new concept 'radical humility', which is a movement to prevent narcissism and promote humility for the good of society.
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