Why smart people struggle to communicate: the curse of knowledge, explained. Five ways to simplify without dumbing it down.

I had an interesting experience with a startup. I ran into what is called “The Curse of Knowledge.” The curse is defined as a cognitive bias that occurs when an individual, communicating with other ...

Nuala Walsh is CEO at MindEquity, and a Behavioral Scientist with Advisory Board roles in business, sport, and non-profit organizations. You've arrived! You're a subject matter expert, a sought-out ...

Imagine you are a political speechwriter, and your boss — the candidate — is confronting a challenging issue that has just arisen in the national news. She asks you to draft a speech in which she ...