Second Thoughts
Second Thoughts with Dr. Roger Hall
Join Dr. Roger Hall, a seasoned business psychologist, as he delves into the intricacies of leadership, productivity, and personal development. Each episode offers actionable insights and real-world strategies to help you excel in both your professional and personal life.
What to Expect:
- In-depth discussions on effective leadership techniques.
- Proven methods to boost productivity and maintain focus.
- Personal development tips to enhance your well-being.
- Q&A sessions addressing your most pressing questions.
Whether you're a CEO, entrepreneur, or on a journey of self-improvement, "Second Thoughts" provides the tools and knowledge to help you succeed.
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Podcasting since 2024 • 43 episodes
Second Thoughts
Latest Episodes
Ep. 43 — PERMA: The 5 Pillars of Human Flourishing
What does it actually mean to live a "good life"?In this episode, Dr. Roger Hall explores the PERMA model developed by Martin Seligman, the father of positive psychology. Moving beyond the simple pursuit of pleasure, Dr. Hall diss...
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Ep. 42 — The Psychology of Gambling: Impulsive Disorders & The Power of Prediction Markets
Is gambling an addiction, or is it something else entirely?In this episode, Dr. Roger Hall clarifies the clinical language around "vice." He distinguishes between Compulsive behaviors (like OCD, done to reduce anxiety) and Impu...
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Ep. 41 — The Crisis of Competence: Self-Esteem vs. Self-Efficacy
Do you feel competent, or do you just feel good about yourself? There is a massive difference.In this episode, Dr. Roger Hall discusses the "Crisis of Competence"—the phenomenon where we feel increasingly inadequate despite our sk...
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Ep. 40 — The Science of Mind Control: Persuasion, Propaganda, and the Algorithm
Where is the line between trying to change someone's mind and trying to control it?In this episode, Dr. Roger Hall explores the psychology of influence. He contrasts Persuasion (which requires the freedom to reflect) with Propa...
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Ep. 39 — Like, Respect, Trust: The Science of Influence & The Trap of Habit
What makes a counselor, coach, or leader effective?In this episode, Dr. Roger Hall explores the research of Dr. Lyle Schmidt, defining the three non-negotiable variables of interpersonal effectiveness: Expertise, Attractiveness, and T...
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