News and Views

13 September

From Childhood Dreams to Financial Fortunes: Unravelling Barbie's Triumph from a Behavioural Science Lens

11 July

The Psychology of Leadership

Posted by Ziba Goddard

18 May

Managing Anxiety in the Workplace: Supporting yourself and your colleagues

Posted by Bálint Dercsényi

25 April

The uncanny valley: Do you want chatbots to have a face?

16 March

How can financial services help mitigate inequality?

Posted by Annamatilda Pedersen

02 March

Quilter x Cowry Consulting: A Behavioural Consumer Duty Approach

Posted by Emily Sweigart

23 February

We're a Best Workplace for Wellbeing

Posted by Sasha Platt

07 February

Diversifi Global's Compendium 2022

Posted by Jez Groom

05 December

Positive Friction: An oxymoron or the missing element?

Posted by Letitia Leong

06 June

The Health Halo Effect: How good marketing can be misleading consumers

Posted by Letitia Leong

28 April

The Readiness Index

Posted by Natalia Gómez Sicard

06 April

Why Consumers' Initial Aversion to Your New Product Can Be a Good Sign

Posted by Vanessa Buehler

30 March

Do we need to fix people's attitudes towards AI? Probably not

Posted by Constanza Musso-Zapico

15 December

Christmas Spending Behaviour Unwrapped

Posted by Isabelle Dean

15 December

Ritual Design: An Underrated UX Design Tool

Posted by Mia Taicher

04 August

Why is everyone buying NFTs?

Posted by Hannah Bateson

25 July

Cowry Applied BeSci Hub

16 June

Behavioural Science and Hiring: Inclusive Attraction & Assessment

Posted by Pam Dang

10 June

Framing: A tool to ease the pain of paying

Posted by Hannah Bateson

27 May

Creating a better digital banking experience

27 May

Behavioural insights into trading apps and the rise of DIY investing

Posted by Sian Jones

19 May

Building my BeSci Career - Building Experimental Design

13 May

3 UX mistakes every behavioural scientist will notice during onboarding

13 May

Building my BeSci Career - Building BeSci Strategy

07 May

Building my BeSci Career - Behavioural Design

04 May

Building my BeSci Career - Building Capability

28 April

Pandemic Purchases Part 2: Buy now, pay later? How delayed payment services may not be so helpful

12 April

Pandemic Purchases Part 1: How increased online shopping decreases the pain of paying

08 April

Want to Attract Users to Your Call to Action? Look No Further…

Posted by Charlie Nixon

06 April

Summer School 2021 Application Resources

Posted by Mana Jhaveri

31 March

How Emotions Impact Investment Decisions

15 March

Magic Moments: What can the retail industry learn from Disney?

Posted by Mana Jhaveri

11 March

What can the world of UX learn from flat-pack furniture?

24 February

What can we learn from BeSci & Fintech?

18 February

Innovation in Customer Experience - CCA Global Excellence Award

10 February

3 Reasons Achievement Badges Drive Behaviour Change Online

09 February

The BIG Effects of Small Behaviour Changes

08 February

Can’t Escape Choice Architecture

08 February

How to Apply the Prospect Theory to Increase Sales

Posted by Catherine Bouckley

22 January

Social Norms: An Underestimated Tool to Change Behaviour

13 January

The Proofing Ladder & How to Scale BeSci in Business

06 January

Why Banking Regulation Needs Behavioural Science

19 November

Cowry Consulting launches new AI Behavioural Fingerprint

26 August

Diversifi BeSci Network www.diversifiglobal.com

17 August

Cowry's 2020 Global Summer School

11 May

We've been shortlisted for a Marketing and Communications Award

27 March

Join Us This Monday For Our Virtual Ripple Book Launch!

Posted by April Vellacott

24 March

Human Science, not Rocket Science

Posted by Jess Mahendra

05 March

Can a nudge make you feel tired?

12 February

Who Are Cowry and What Do We Actually Do?

Posted by Jamie Lambe

05 February

3 tips for building Behavioural Science in your organisation

Posted by Ralph Kendall

29 January

2 Behavioural Hacks You Can Use While Working Remotely

22 January

3 ways you can nudge yourself to be more environmentally conscious

Posted by Ella Morrison

18 December

3 Ways to Reduce Overload During Presentations

Posted by Ralph Kendall

04 December

Three Tips to Apply Behavioural Science to Education

Posted by Ralph Kendall

27 November

Three Ways to Handle Polarization | Cowry's 2 Minute Digest

Posted by Sydney Lobdell

20 November

Why Imperfections Could Be Hidden Opportunities

Posted by Chris Jay

13 November

How Autoenrolment Could Create a Passive Investment Bubble

07 November

2 Minute Digest: Gender’s Role in Question-Asking

Posted by Sydney Lobdell

30 October

Three reasons why behavioural science goes beyond traditional marketing

Posted by Eoin Campbell

23 October

The best way to remove the influence of money from your decision making is….

16 October

Cowry's 2 Minute Digest: Initiatives that Endure

Posted by Sydney Lobdell

09 October

Cowry's 2 Minute Digest - Avoid the Sludge

03 October

Cowry's 2 Minute Digest - On Humility

05 September

What's it like to work at Cowry? Hear from Charlotte

29 August

What's it like to work at Cowry? Hear from Phoebe

22 August

What's it like to work at Cowry? Hear from Ethan

11 July

Nudge on the fly: Taco Bell's ordering kiosk

15 April

The Cowry Summer School 2019: applications now open!

27 March

Your new secret weapon in contact centre training

27 March

3 ideas to improve team morale in contact centres

27 March

3 behavioural tactics for complaints handling

27 March

Try these 3 simple tips to improve your contact centre scripts today

04 March

Using behavioural economics to transform customer experience: Cowry presents at The Customer Experience Conference

18 February

Preventing Falls with Pink Walls wins an International Safety Award

10 October

Contact Centres - how people make decisions

28 September

Preventing falls with pink walls: Cowry’s award-winning work to reduce unsafe construction behaviour

07 September

Has the Behavioural Economics bubble burst?

24 June

'Cash is just grief’: why shops and bars want to make you pay by card

15 June

Nudgestock 2018 in 10 quotes

07 June

How to boost your NPS using behavioural science

09 May

Trump’s tariffs are unlikely to plunge the global economy into a Great Depression

03 May

No decent economist will be surprised to see renewables push up electricity prices

26 April

Cyber society needs monopoly-busting competition, not misguided regulation

20 April

Nudging to make contact centre conversations efficient

12 April

Strategic Innovation and Behavioural Economics

11 April

The misguided sugar tax is an ineffectual way to price the externalities of obesity

04 April

Forget exploitation, motorists choose to pay sky high fuel prices

21 March

The chancellor should heed Keynes – and keep public spending down

16 March

Online Endowment: Do we judge the value of online vs. in person products differently?

14 March

The social media battle against fake news has begun – beware your own emotions

12 March

How saying "Thank you" to customers first is the right strategy for GDPR

05 March

Disruption and Behavioural Economics

02 March

Can markers help us reduce our mindless behaviour?

22 February

How biased are we to certain colours?

15 February

3 Reasons why Behavioural Economics is critical for CX Transformation

14 February

Master the art of brinkmanship to run Brexit rings around Barnier

13 February

What does the sun have to do with how we spend our money?

09 February

Can emotions and nostalgia help us save money?

07 February

How European commissioners really allocate EU funding

06 February

Improving Customer Experience With Behavioural Economics

Posted by Raphy March

06 February

There are economic lessons to learn from TfL’s hated bus announcement experiment

21 December

2017 Wrap Up

20 December

Summer School 2017

20 December

Old-fashioned educational values offer the UK’s most deprived children a future

20 December

Multi-Award Winning

20 December

Cowry is growing…

20 December

Behavioural Economics in Business Forum - December 2017

07 March

Altruism and information deficits: What snowstorms teach us about economics

28 February

The university pensions strike is a selfish bid to hold future generations to ransom