by Dr. Duck | Mar 9, 2021 | Work Psychology
According to science, I am no longer the same person I was when I was 34, roughly seven years ago. Every one of my cells has been replaced. In essence, I am a new person today. Pleased to meet you. But I’m sort of the same. Possibly, I am exactly the same. I have the...
by Dr. Duck | Aug 4, 2020 | Work Psychology
Ever noticed that it’s always a ‘Top 10’ list and never a Top 11 or 9? Perhaps there’s something instinctive about a Top 10 that is buried deep in our psyche? Top 10s might relate to this old story (or history?) where God gave us the Top 10 rules of horrible things to...
by Dr. Duck | Aug 2, 2018 | Work Psychology
When I was studying psychology, our statistics professor had a strategy to get people to pay attention. She would systematically work through the class attendance sheet and quiz students on the spot in the lecture theatre. I still remember the first question she asked...
by Dr. Duck | Dec 13, 2017 | Media Psychology, Work Psychology
For many of those who know me, I have had a bill for a mouth and a feathered complexion for many years. Let’s not be silly here. Aside from the u, c, and k following the letter d, there’s nothing about this name that reflects who I am. It’s just a name, right?...
by Dr. Duck | Dec 5, 2017 | Work Psychology
When I decided to embark on a marathon it was not the result of a strong desire or goal. I can’t remember having a clear plan or even a strong drive. It was just something that I decided to do one day. I was never encouraged much either. Most people thought the whole...
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