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In the realm of persuasion, people generally believe that more is better. But that isn’t always true: Over-arguing can also trigger a negative response.

David McRaney joins the Rotman Visiting Experts podcast to explore why we live in a post-trust world, and how we can use science to change people's opinions.

With the banking industry still reeling from multiple bank failures, Rotman's dean Susan Christoffersen explores how we got here, and whether Canada's system is equipped to weather the storm.

Counter skepticism towards science by highlighting messenger experience, scientific process, and trusted community members. Rotman's Spike Lee shares practical tips for delivering scientific information to diverse audiences.

From street-racing to maskless raves — why were some people taking greater risks during the pandemic? Boredom might be the answer.

The state of innovation wasn't great, even before you threw a pandemic or recession into the mix. Professor Kevin Bryan explores why our collective innovative output has fallen, and what we might do to solve the problem.

A new study challenges assumptions about how to keep convenience store employees safe during confrontations. Professor Katy DeCelles breaks down those myths.

If the recent health crisis has taught us anything, it's that mental and physical health go hand in hand with productivity and engagement. Companies should probably act on that lesson.