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Bad Decisions

Bad Decisions

61 Episodes • By Dan & Mel • realbigthings.com/
Bad Decisions is the podcast that helps marketers understand why we choose what we choose, why we think what we think, and how to exploit this stuff for fun and commercial gain.
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Mini episode 25: Why do good companies stay with bad software?
Liam from Albert Park wants to know why bad software... more
Dec 6 2022 6m
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Mini episode 24: Why do we love celebs with dad bods?
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Nov 15 2022 5m
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Mini episode 23: Why do I keep paying for insurance that I never use?
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Oct 20 2022 5m
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Mini epsiode 22: Why did my pay rise buzz wear off so quickly?
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Oct 8 2022 5m
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Mini epsiode 21: Why have I stopped (compulsively) checking my investments?
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Sep 16 2022 4m
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Mini episode 20: Why don’t waiters just write down my order?
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Aug 30 2022 4m
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Mini episode 19 - Why is it 11:11 every time I look at my watch?
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Aug 4 2022 6m
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Mini episode 18 - Why does everyone think they’re a great driver?
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Jul 19 2022 5m
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Mini episode 17 - Why do smart people believe dumb horoscopes?
Millie from Coogee wants to know why we can't help b... more
Jul 5 2022 4m
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Mini episode 16 - Why do groups of adults argue over who gets to pay the bill?
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Jun 21 2022 5m
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Mini episode 15 - Why do these things always happen to me?
Elliot from Preston wants to know why he's always su... more
May 24 2022 5m
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Mini episode 14 - Why does everyone remember Kodak as a failure?
Nicole from Chatswood wants to know why the Kodak mo... more
May 6 2022 4m
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Mini episode 13 - Why did I buy so many pairs of sweatpants?
Holly from Brighton wants to know why counting her s... more
Mar 10 2022 5m
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Mini episode 12 - Why do I keep paying for a gym membership I never use?
Richard from Annandale wants to know why his wallet'... more
Feb 24 2022 5m
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Mini episode 11 - Why do people stay in jobs they hate?
Amanda from Paddington wants to know why it’s so har... more
Dec 16 2021 5m
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Mini episode 10 - Why aren’t we shopped out by Boxing Day?
Lauren from Prahran wants to know why people still s... more
Dec 2 2021 5m
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Mini episode 9 - Why do people pay so much for diamonds?
In this episode of Bad Decisions, Jeremy from Kooyon... more
Nov 18 2021 5m
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Mini episode 8 - Why is there a $140 option at my local car wash?
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Nov 4 2021 6m
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Mini episode 7 - Why do people pay $7 for toast at a cafe?
Lydia in Claremont wants to know why cafes can charg... more
Oct 21 2021 6m
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Mini episode 6 - Why won’t anyone pay me what my car is actually worth?
Sophia in Glenelg wants to know why nobody seems wil... more
Oct 7 2021 5m
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Mini episode 5 - Why do i get so many notifications about the status of my parcel?
Marcel in Camberwell wants to know why DHL insists o... more
Sep 23 2021 6m
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Mini episode 4 - Why do I keep ordering the same burrito?
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Sep 9 2021 6m
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Mini Episode 3 - Why do cans of Coke, diet Coke and Coke Zero all suddenly look the same?
Bianca from Prahran wants to know what's behind Coca... more
Aug 24 2021 7m
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Mini Episode 2 - Why do people queue up outside full restaurants?
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Aug 13 2021 6m
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An update from the Bad Decisions team
We've got some big news from Dan and Dr Mel (OK fine... more
Jul 25 2021 7m
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