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Psychology says people who believe they're smarter than others aren't always narcissists, they may be filled with confidenceWhile narcissism can sometimes involve exaggerated beliefs about intelligence, simply believing you're highly intelligent is not enough to ...- Psychology says people who give unsolicited advice aren’t egomaniacs, they may be looking for the ‘helper’s high’ pleasureResearch suggests that the most effective advice usually begins with listening. By understanding another person's perspective before offeri...
- Contrarian investing: Fred Kelly's timeless lessons for winning in the stock marketFred C. Kelly's timeless investing philosophy highlights how independent thinking, emotional discipline and understanding crowd psychology ...
- Charlie Munger psychology lessons: 5 hidden mind traps that change how you make life decisionsCharlie Munger psychology lessons reveal how human behavior, decision-making, and mental models shape life outcomes. His timeless wisdom on...
- The Questions CEO Candidates Need to AskTalented executives too often accept CEO roles without fully interrogating whether the context—not just the title—sets them up to succeed, ...
- Why AI Adoption Stalls, According to Industry DataMany companies report widespread AI usage but disappointing returns, assuming the problem lies in execution rather than adoption. New resea...
- How psychology plays a role in luck: Why some people attract success and opportunities while others miss themMany people believe luck is purely a matter of chance, but psychological research suggests there may be more to it. Studies by psychologist...
- ET Alpha Wealth Summit | Is alpha dead in Indian markets? Devina Mehra says no, but the game has changedStock-picking is not over, but the way to achieve better returns is changing. Most investors are missing the real story. Devina Mehra of Fi...
- The appraisal hangover: How a poor performance review can hurt your career if you react emotionallyCold data, not emotions, will cure your appraisal hangover, says Devashish Chakravarty.
- James Montier’s Formula for Investment Success: Master Your Mind Before the MarketBehavioural finance expert James Montier argues that investment success depends more on controlling emotions than predicting markets. By av...
- African Proverb of the Day: “A man will never heed the voice of a woman until… — Life lessons on listening, awareness, regret, ignorance and why experience is the best teacherAfrican Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of “A man will never heed the voice of a woman until it is too late.” The saying reflects...
- How Charlie Munger’s behavioral lessons apply to today’s market realityGlobal markets face AI optimism and inflation anxiety. Charlie Munger's insights on human misjudgment offer a survival guide. Higher intere...
- Quote of the Day by Nobel Prize winning physicist Richard Feynman: ‘I believe that a scientist looking at nonscientific problems is just as dumb as…’Nobel laureate Richard Feynman, a brilliant theoretical physicist, revolutionized quantum mechanics with his groundbreaking work. Despite h...
- ETMarkets Smart Talk: The Psychology of investing! Stay grounded in a bull market, says Nimesh ChandanSwaying with the pendulum of market mood can compel the investor to buy during a bubble and sell during a crash. But it is important to und...
- Cognitive biases in trading: Understanding trading psychology with four case studiesThe Long-Term Capital Management (LTCM) case study involves a hedge fund founded by Nobel laureates and finance experts in 1994 to trade gl...
- The Behavioral Science of Investing: Exploring how emotions and cognitive biases impact investment decisionsInvestor behaviour is the process by which people choose where to put their money. Understanding the factors that contribute to the success...
- Mind Over Money: What do you think about risk? The psychology of investment choicesEquities can be less risky, but to ensure that the investment has to be carefully researched with proper due diligence made
- Human behavioural aspects that affect investment decisionsIt is assumed that individual investor while making an investment decision makes a rational decision. He or she considers all the factors t...
- You need to overcome these mental biases to invest successfullyIn addition to technical know-how, analytic abilities and behavioural clarity, understanding these biases is useful to take informed invest...
- Investing lessons from Vijay MallyaThe Kingfisher chief may have fled India but he offers some valuable lessons for small investors.
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