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The Human Risk Podcast

Human Risk
Behavioral Science
Human Behavior
Decision-Making
Decision Making
Risk Management
Cognitive Biases
Human Risk
Speak To the Human
Misinformation
Channel 4
Cognitive Diversity
Marathon Running
Acteon
Cheating
Lying
Uncertainty
Compliance
LGBTQ+ Inclusion
Rainbow Ceiling
Purposeful Business

People are often described as the largest asset in most organisations. They are also the biggest single cause of risk. This podcast explores the topic of 'human risk', or "the risk of people doing things they shouldn't or not doing things they should", and examines how behavioural science can help us mitigate it. It also looks at 'human reward', or "how to get the most out of people". When we mana... more

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What happens when the worst thing you’ve ever done becomes the foundation for your life’s work?

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My guest on this episode is Tom Hardin, otherwise known as Tipper X. He's been on the show before, but this time we're tackling a differe... more

Why do so many workplaces run on bullshit processes and procedures? And how might Behavioural Science help resolve them?

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In this episode, I sit down with author, speaker and advisor James Healy to explore his book BS at Work — and th... more

What if the most powerful tool at work isn’t logic, but laughter? On this episode I'm speaking to a comedian who far from thinking humour is a workplace distraction, thinks it might be one of our most powerful tools.

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My guest is Pep... more

Why do cyclists in London run red lights? It's against the law, and yet, if you've cycled, driven or just observed London's cyclists, you'll know that many of them don't stop when there's a red light.

Confession time: I'm one of them. Not all the t... more

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Recent Guests

Tom Hardin
Former Wall Street hedge fund analyst turned FBI informant, now a speaker and author
Tipper X
Episode: Tom Hardin On Turning A Crime Into A Calling
James Healy
An author, speaker and advisor who applies behavioral science to organizations.
Episode: James Healy on BS at Work (Bullshit & Behavioural Science)
Pep Rosenfeld
Comedian, improviser, and co-founder of Boom Chicago.
Boom Chicago
Episode: Pep Rosenfeld on Work Laugh Balance
Ella Jenkins
Associate Director at Things Insight, specializes in behavioral change interventions
Things Insight
Episode: Ella Jenkins & Pete Dyson on Why Do Cyclists Run Red Lights?
Pete Dyson
Behavioral science researcher at the University of Bath and Bicycle Mayor of Bath
University of Bath
Episode: Ella Jenkins & Pete Dyson on Why Do Cyclists Run Red Lights?
Dr. Nuno Reis
Expert at exploring the integration of artificial intelligence with human cognition
Episode: Dr Nuno Reis on Rare Dots
Dr. Sunita Sah
A physician-turned-organisational psychologist dedicated to exploring human behavior and decision-making.
Cornell University
Episode: Dr Sunita Sah on Defiance - how to speak up when it matters
Iain Morrison
Veteran event manager and co-founder of Imagination Collaborative
Imagination Collaborative
Episode: Iain Morrison on When The Show Mustn't Go On
Zsike Peter
Founder of Vampire Digital, author of Thinkbait
Vampire Digital
Episode: Zsike Peter on Thinkbait

Host

Christian Hunt
Host specializing in human risk and behavioral science, facilitating dialogue on workplace behavior and decision-making.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 114 ratings
  • Fascinating

    Really interesting and engaging podcast about human behaviour, the good the bad and sometimes the stupid. Great listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    @YK55
    United Kingdom6 months ago
  • Insightful and entertaining

    You certainly don’t need to be in risk management to enjoy and gain a lot from these insightful interviews. Human behaviour is an endlessly fascinating show - sit back and enjoy!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    patti***
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Mastering Remote Team Management with David Burkus

    The Human Risk Podcast episode with David Burkus provided invaluable insights into the art of managing remote teams and engaging virtual audiences effectively. Burkus's expertise, drawn from his latest book, offers practical suggestions and strategies that are not only beneficial for leaders but also for anyone looking to improve their remote engagement skills. The episode is a must-listen for those navigating the complexities of virtual teamwork and communication in today's digital world.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    I value the unique angle
    Austria2 years ago
  • Very informative and useful.

    Podchaser
    5
    sdking
    3 years ago
  • Thought provoking

    Really love the body of work that Christian has put together over the last 2 years. There are some really fantastic experts pulled together that make his point that we should all understand human risk better.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    me again - forgot the nickname
    Switzerland4 years ago

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Audience members also express enjoyment of the host's interviewing style, describing it as engaging and well-informed, which enhances the overall listening experience.
Listeners appreciate the engaging conversations about human behavior, noting that it provides valuable insights applicable beyond just risk management fields.
They find the content to be educational and thought-provoking, often leaving them with new ideas to apply in their own professional contexts.
Many commend the diversity of expert guests, highlighting the mix of perspectives that enrich the discussion and broaden understanding of human risk.

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Pep Rosenfeld on Work Laugh Balance
Q: What prompted you to write a book?
Pep wanted to share the importance of humor in the workplace and offer practical advice on how to incorporate it effectively.
Dr Kiran Bhatti & Professor Thomas Roulet on Wellbeing Intelligence
Q: Why is your book different from others on mental health?
Thomas states they focus on providing practical methods and approaches rather than just discussing the importance of well-being.
Dr Kiran Bhatti & Professor Thomas Roulet on Wellbeing Intelligence
Q: What was it like writing the book together?
Kiran and Thomas discuss the balance of work and personal life, emphasizing the need for conscious effort to separate their professional and personal interactions.
Dr Kiran Bhatti & Professor Thomas Roulet on Wellbeing Intelligence
Q: What does Wellbeing Intelligence mean?
Thomas explains it's about developing self-awareness regarding mental health and skills to address mental health, signifying the holistic element.
Dr Kiran Bhatti & Professor Thomas Roulet on Wellbeing Intelligence
Q: So who is the book for?
Kiran mentions it's important for individuals in the workplace, team members, managers, leaders, and even PhD students, highlighting its broad applicability.

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Focused on exploring the dynamics of human behavior within organizational contexts, this audio series addresses the dual nature of human risk and human reward. Engaging conversations with experts from various fields delve into behavioral science, compliance, leadership, and the challenges of workplace interactions. Listeners can expect insights into effectively managing risks associated with human decisions while simultaneously enhancing the reward potential within teams and organizations. Noteworthy topics include the psychology behind decision-making, compliance dynamics, and innovative approaches to leadership and event management, making it a valuable resource for professionals seeking to understand and leverage human behavior in the wo... more

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1. Tom Hardin
2. James Healy
3. Pep Rosenfeld
4. Ella Jenkins
5. Pete Dyson
6. Dr. Nuno Reis
7. Dr. Sunita Sah
8. Iain Morrison

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