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The Brainy Business | Understanding the Psychology of Why People Buy | Behavioral Economics

Melina Palmer

Consumers are weird. They don't do what they say they will do and don't act how we think they "should." Enter Melina Palmer, a sales conversion expert with a personal mission to make your bu...

Episodes

20 of 600 episodes

600. Celebrating 600 Episodes of The Brainy Business

In this milestone 600th episode of The Brainy Business podcast, Melina Palmer is thrilled to welcome the esteemed Cass Sunstein, a leading f...

45:33Oct 22, 2026

599. The Human Touch: Navigating AI's Role in Customer Service

In this episode of The Brainy Business podcast, Melina Palmer welcomes back Richard Chataway, author of The Behavior Business, to discuss th...

51:12Oct 15, 2026

598. Magic Words: Transforming Communication and Influence

In this episode of The Brainy Business podcast, Melina Palmer welcomes Dr. Jonah Berger, author of the insightful book Magic Words. As a ren...

29:26Oct 8, 2026

597. Beyond Efficiency: Transforming AI into a Strategic Partner

In this episode of The Brainy Business podcast, Melina Palmer welcomes Will Leach, CEO of the Mindstate Group, to explore the intersection o...

52:21Oct 1, 2026

596. From Target to Apple: Lessons in Retail Innovation

In this episode of The Brainy Business podcast, Melina Palmer is joined by Ron Johnson, author of Shop Different and the visionary behind th...

42:06Sep 24, 2026

595. Understanding Motivation and the Brain

In this episode of The Brainy Business podcast, Melina Palmer is joined by Dr. Masud Husain, a cognitive neurologist and author of Our Brain...

50:58Sep 16, 2026

594. The Art of Incentives: How to Send the Right Signals

In this episode of The Brainy Business podcast, Melina Palmer welcomes Uri Gneezy, author of Mixed Signals, to explore the intriguing world...

53:49Sep 10, 2026

593. Navigating AI Adoption through Behavioral Insights

In this episode of The Brainy Business podcast, Melina Palmer welcomes Dr. Gleb Tsipursky, author of The Psychology of AI Adoption at Work:...

48:44Sep 3, 2026

592. Strategies for Confident Communication

In this episode of The Brainy Business podcast, Melina Palmer welcomes Matt Abrahams, author of Think Faster, Talk Smarter, to explore the a...

44:14Aug 27, 2026

591. AQ Unleashed: New Intelligence for a Changing World

In this episode of The Brainy Business podcast, Melina Palmer welcomes Liz Tran, author of the transformative book AQ: A New Kind of Intelli...

47:29Aug 20, 2026

590. Unlocking the Secrets to a Happier Life

In this episode of The Brainy Business podcast, Melina Palmer welcomes Dr. Cassie Holmes, author of Happier Hour, to discuss the intricate r...

01:04:08Aug 13, 2026

589. Signals of Success: Unpacking Status and Behavior

In this episode of The Brainy Business podcast, Melina Palmer welcomes Dan Bennett, the global head of Behavioral Science at Ogilvy. With ov...

38:31Aug 6, 2026

588. Find Your Five: Your Key to Turning Behavioral Economics into Action

In this episode of The Brainy Business podcast, Melina Palmer dives into a common question she receives: "Where do I start with applying beh...

56:30Jul 30, 2026

587. Unlocking the Secrets of Super Teams

In this episode of The Brainy Business podcast, Melina Palmer welcomes Ron Friedman, author of Super Teams , to discuss the science behind h...

43:52Jul 23, 2026

586. The Fun Habit: Rediscovering Joy in Everyday Life

In this episode of The Brainy Business podcast, Melina Palmer sits down with Dr. Mike Rucker, author of the enlightening book The Fun Habit...

47:10Jul 16, 2026

585. How Cultural Insights Shape Business Success

In this episode of The Brainy Business podcast, Melina Palmer welcomes Oliver Sweet, author of the thought-provoking book The Rules that Mak...

45:07Jul 9, 2026

584. The Category Creation Formula

In this episode of The Brainy Business podcast, Melina Palmer welcomes Kevin Maney, co-author of the enlightening book The Category Creation...

53:24Jul 2, 2026

583. How the Outdoors Boosts Your Brain

In this episode of The Brainy Business podcast, Melina Palmer welcomes Dr. Jay Maddock from Texas A&M University to discuss the profound imp...

28:31Jun 25, 2026

582. How to Get What You Want

In this episode of The Brainy Business podcast, Melina Palmer welcomes Joshua Bandoch, author of the insightful book How to Get What You Wan...

44:47Jun 18, 2026

581. The Science of Cool: How to Make Your Brand Stand Out

In this episode of The Brainy Business podcast, Melina Palmer welcomes Troy Campbell to explore the intriguing science of cool. Many believe...

49:26Jun 11, 2026