Psychology Talks

Topic: What is Consciousness Guest Speaker: Patrick Sonqo All of us experience consciousness. We all can feel consciousness but we can’t explain it. It is the inner subjective experience of what it feels like to see red or smell garlic or hear Beethoven. The concept of consciousness has intrigued and baffled philosophers for centuries. The first step is to define and describe consciousness. What t...

Psychology Talks Episode #59 Part 1 Topic: Power of Belief Guest Speaker: Rachel Mitchell This episode was planned for Saturday, November 6th, but we could not go live due to technical difficulties. It is now will be streamed on November 29th. Rachel is one of the great influencers on LinkedIn. In this episode, she will share her story about how she achieved greatness in her life by overcoming cha...

Psychology Talks episode #58 Are you leveraging social media or just consuming it? Social media is like a vast ocean. Without a proper strategy, you may get lost easily. Several social media platforms give you an opportunity, but if you do not know how to leverage it, then the chances are that you may end up having a vague identity. Creating random content or posting quotes may attract traction to...

Psychology Talks episode #57 Topic: The Power of Imagination Imagination is one of the great untapped powers that we all possess. It is a space in our mind that allows us to envision ideas, that is not even present in front of our eyes, or that are never seen before. Imagination allows us to explore the past and to imagine the future. It plays an important role in our mental health, and thanks to...

It is often said that your Network is your Net worth. We cannot deny the importance of networking in our personal and professional life. But taking it too seriously and feeling pressurized to Network with the people you do not like kills the very essence of Networking. In order to attract the right people to your Network, you need to work on yourself first and then connect with the people with the...

Psychology Talks episode #55 Topic: How to Develop a Healthy Mindset During Job Search A job search is a tedious process that can exhaust you mentally and physically. A new survey finds the average jobseeker gets between 6 and 10 rejections, and takes almost three months to find a dream job. Therefore, If proper strategies are not implemented, it may lead to burnout. The main hack for landing the...

Psychology Talks episode #54 Topic: After Effects of the Pandemic Guest Speaker: Marlene Foster The Pandemic brought a significant change to life. Life, in general, changed drastically. The Pandemic accelerated the pace of change. Many people were forced to adopt new social roles, but their discomfort depended on how important that role was to them. In this episode, Marlene and I will discuss the...

Psychology Talks episode #53 Topic: The Power Empathy Guest Speaker: Paul L Gunn Jr. Empathy is the ability to understand other’s feeling and emotions without having them to say anything. Empathy is often neglected in business and corporate environment. However, recent studies and researches indicate that Empathy is an important business skill that promotes employee welfare, fosters innovation, an...

Psychology Talks episode #52 Topic: Mental Health in Digital Era Guest Speaker: Scott D. Brown Most of the globe is currently connected to the Internet. People utilize social networks and go online every day as part of their daily lives. This reliance on technology is causing anxiety, sadness, and sleep disruption in young people, especially, and it also encourages cyberbullying and distorted body...

Research indicates that every decision we make is based on emotion. Consumer Psychology helps the marketing team to understand how consumers make decisions based on internal psychological factors and external social persuasion. Essentially, why do people buy what they buy and skip what they skip. According to a study from the University of Texas, our preference for personalized experiences comes d...

Psychology Talks episode #50 Title: The Secrets of Elite Performance Guest Speaker: Bret Packard Musicians talk about being “in the groove,” and sportsmen about being “in the zone.” Can employees in the workplace experience similar performance peaks, and if so, what can top management do to encourage the mental state that brings them about? In this episode, Bred and I will discuss how elite perfor...

Special Episode on Suicide Prevention Day, in collaboration with the Save Lives Project. Suicide is not the solution Guest Speaker Mathew Warboys Many people commit suicide as they are unable to see better life beyond. In order to open up new and fulfilling possibilities for your future, you need to nurture hope. In this episode, Mathew and I will discuss how one can nurture hope during times of h...

Psychology Talks episode #48 The Algorithm of Life Series The series is all about the people who understood the Algorithm of Life, took charge of their lives and changed their destinies. This week’s Special Guest is Preston Weekes. He turned around his life. He started his career in the automotive sector and turned around a $1600 car into a $50M per year empire. He is on a mission to empower peopl...

The series is all about the people who understood the Algorithm of Life, took charge of their lives and changed their destinies. This week’s Special Guest is Roger Brooks. Roger Books found his passion when he wrote his first book. Now he is on the mission to help others to find their voice. He helped me create a masterpiece that became a bestseller within 24 hours and became #1 in 8 Amazon bestse...

Psychology Talks episode #46 Special Edition – The Algorithm of Life Series during July Topic: How to Scale Up Your Business Are you just growing your business OR scaling up? You may ask, what is the difference between these two terms? The most common distinction between these two terms is that in general, the term growth is referred to as linear; a company adds new resources (capital, people, or...

Psychology Talks episode #45 Special Edition – The Algorithm of Life Series during July Topic: The Human Factor in Business If the business community has learned anything over the last 10 years, it is about having strong team, working effectively and efficiently. Businesses often have to face Economic Challenges, Inflations, Tough competition, but challenge can be tackled easily if they have stron...

Psychology Talks episode #44 Special Edition – The Algorithm of Life Series during July Topic: How to Create an Impactful Personal Brand Life is not about finding yourself; Life is about creating yourself. George Bernard Shaw Your image is not what you think about yourself. Your image is how others see you. Personal Brand carries immense importance in your career and in your personal life. A perso...

Psychology Talks, episode #43 Special Edition – The Algorithm of Life Series during July Topic: The Art of Mastering Your Mindset “I messed up during my presentation. I’m no good at public speaking. I should give up on it.“ Have you ever had thoughts like these? When you try something new, you are bound to make mistakes, but if you make mistakes as a final destination, then you will never be able...

Psychology Talks episode #42 Special Edition – The Algorithm of Life Series during July When things go wrong, it is easy to drift with life's adversities. Many people develop negative attitudes during difficult times. They start playing the role of victims and blaming others for their miseries. But it is essential to take ownership of your acts and stay in charge of life during challenging times....

Psychology Talks episode #41 Special Edition – The Algorithm of Life Series during July Topic: The Success Formula There is no shortcut to achieving success. You have to work hard. But working hard is also not the only solution. You need to take care of a lot of variables to achieve success. In today’s episode, Tauseef and I will discuss The Success Formula. Tauseef is a Keynote Speaker, a Podcast...

“Whatever we plant in our subconscious mind and nourish with repetition and emotion will one day become a reality” — Earl Nightingale. Whatever you feed your mind with, it will shape you up the same, in return. Our personality is an outcome of our thoughts that shape our reality. The subconscious mind operates below the conscious level and has immense power. It is like the main program running at...

Were we fully to understand the reason for people’s behavior, it would all make sense – Sigmund Freud. Understanding the human psyche helps us understand why people behave the way they do. Such understanding helps us to respond to them in a way that they do not feel offended. Studying human behavior and psychology offers you greater knowledge and understanding of personal, family, and professional...

The rise in climate temperature and increasingly unstable weather have a negative impact on our mental health. Psychologists say that stress, anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder will increase as climate change’s physical impacts accelerate, as many scientists predict. Is there anything we can do to mitigate the mental health risks of climate change? In this episode, Samuele Bar...

Special Episode on Mental Health Failures, rejections, and setbacks are part of life. Difficult times teach us great lessons. More importantly, it builds resilience. The darkest moments of life are generally the ones that are life-changing moments. These are the time when we discover our true strengths. So, never be afraid to face hardships because it molds us into a better version. “Only those wh...

Most people spend their entire lives in auto-pilot mode. They study what they do not like, but they do it anyway because they believe they can earn a fortune from that particular field. They work at places they do not like, but they do it anyway because they believe it offers them career growth. They hang out with people they do not like but do it anyway because they believe society will reward th...