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Nudge is the UK's #1 marketing podcast, breaking down the hidden psychology behind what we do and why we do it. No BS, just smart, science-backed insights that actually work.

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In today’s special end-of-year episode, you’ll hear the best insights from Nudge in 2025.

Hear from Prof. Gerd Gigerenzer, Richard Shotton, Bas Wouters, Philip Graves, Prof. Matt Johnson and a Behavioural Insights Team director.

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Recent Guests

Adam Ferrier
Consumer psychologist and co-founder of Thinkabelle
Thinkabelle
Episode: The nudge that persuaded Aussies to stop speeding
Robert Cialdini
Renowned behavioral scientist and author of 'Influence'
Episode: Robert Cialdini: "Everyone Should Memorise This Persuasion Principle"
Adam Galinsky
Professor at Columbia Business School and author of 'Inspire: The Universal Path for Leading Yourself and Others'
Episode: Five science-backed tips to become a better leader
Micheal Hallsworth
Chief Behavioural Scientist at the Behavioural Insights team
Behavioural Insights team
Episode: What Marge Simpson Can Teach You About Leadership
Richard Shotton
Legendary author and applied behavioral scientist specializing in marketing.
Episode: The Surprising Menu Psychology Behind Five Guys’ Success
Michael Hallsworth
Chief Behavioural Scientist at the Behavioural Insights Team, author of 'The Hypocrisy Trap'
Behavioural Insights Team
Episode: Why did Partygate Make Voters so Angry?
Kipp Bodnar
Chief Marketing Officer at HubSpot and host of the podcast Marketing Against the Grain
HubSpot
Episode: How HubSpot’s CMO Uses AI: 4 Important Tips
Colin Fisher
An associate professor of Organizations and Innovation at University College London School of Management and the author of 'The Collective Edge'.
University College London
Episode: Is this famous team-building model wrong?
Dr. Matt Johnson
Professor at Holt International Business School at Harvard University, studying neuroscience's influence on marketing.
Harvard University
Episode: Why AI-generated content won't move you

Host

Phill Agnew
Host of the show, known for his engaging style and expertise in behavioral science and marketing. He combines research with practical insights to provide listeners with actionable takeaways.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 1.1k ratings
  • Love

    I absolutely love this podcast. Simple, easy to understand, yet so informative :)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    NUMBER1}%]€
    United Statesa month ago
  • Amazing stuff

    I started listening to Nudge a year and a half ago. on my walks around the bay in Sydney. I can’t say I’ve used all of the techniques that Phil teaches us but even if I don’t use them, they’re incredibly entertaining to listen to. Great time spent thank you Phil.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    The_Offices
    Australia3 months ago
  • The one to listen to

    Always insightful. And implementable as well. Highly recommended.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    internationalwanderer
    United Kingdom7 months ago
  • Highlight of my day

    Whenever I see an email with the link to a new episode of Nudge, it is a highlight of my day. Phil's style is great and the guests are always interesting. As are the topics. Well done Phil!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    yessireebob
    Australia7 months ago
  • Incredible marketing insights, you can use immediately!

    Only 2 podcasts in, I’m able to put these powerful insights into practice. Very easy to digest scientifically-based tips and knowledge to apply straight away to your business or job.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ラクラク532
    Canada7 months ago

Listeners Say

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Listeners appreciate the actionable insights and well-researched content provided in each episode.
There are mixed feelings about certain political biases present, though many still celebrate the informative nature of the podcast.
Many find the discussions relevant not just for marketing purposes, but also applicable in everyday situations.
The engaging style of the host makes complex topics easy to understand and implement.

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The nudge that persuaded Aussies to stop speeding
Q: What was the need for the campaign, and how did it relate to consumer psychology?
The campaign aimed to reduce road deaths related to low-level speeding, leveraging the availability bias to shift public perception that speeding is less dangerous compared to wildlife. This was part of a broader effort to tackle the misconception that low-level speeding is not risky.
How HubSpot’s CMO Uses AI: 4 Important Tips
Q: How should marketers adapt to the changes brought by AI?
Kipp outlines four steps: Express, Tailor, Amplify, and Evolve to integrate AI effectively into marketing strategies.
Is this famous team-building model wrong?
Q: What does Colin Fisher argue about Tuckman's model?
Colin argues that Tuckman's model is oversimplified and doesn't accurately reflect how groups function, instead highlighting the importance of social norms and sensitivity.
Why AI-generated content won't move you
Q: Could AI content become preferred to human content?
There's evidence of individual differences in perceptions of AI art, where some may always prefer human-created content due to deeply held beliefs about art.
Dissecting Zohran Mamdani’s winning marketing tactics
Q: What role does kind of likeability play, not only in politics, but just in marketing in general?
Likeability has a significant impact as it enhances relatability, making voters and customers feel more connected.

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Focusing on the intricacies of behavioral science and marketing, this podcast offers listeners concise and actionable insights into consumer psychology and decision-making processes. It frequently features industry experts who discuss various psychological principles, such as the impact of marketing strategies on consumer behavior, persuasion techniques, and the nuances of leadership. Episodes often breakdown case studies, revealing how even subtle changes in messaging or presentation can significantly influence consumer choices and business success, making it particularly relevant for marketers, entrepreneurs, and business leaders looking to enhance their strategies.

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1. Adam Ferrier
2. Robert Cialdini
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7. Kipp Bodnar
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