The Non-Anxious Leader Podcast
Religion & Spirituality:Christianity
Episode 10: Placebos, Commitment Devices and Routines
Understanding how to use the placebo effect and commitment devices can increase your productivity as a leader. This is especially helpful in developing daily routines, which are a series of habits to help you start your day off right and get your most important work done.
Show Notes:
Here are three articles on the Placebo Effect:
Placebos Prove So Powerful Even Experts Are Surprised; New Studies Explore the Brain's Triumph Over Reality (New York Times)
More Than Just a Sugar Pill: Why the placebo effect is real (Harvard Graduate School of Arts & Sciences)
The power of the placebo effect (Harvard Medical School)
And two on wines:
This is why more expensive wines taste better (Market Watch)
Do More Expensive Wines Taste Better? (Journal of Wine Economics) This is documents the large study be Robin Goldstein, whom I mentioned in the podcast.
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