Wealth, Health & Performance
Published by Corb7 International Inc.
“Why constant information is undermining your decisions.” ——- We live in an age where being “informed” is often mistaken for being prepared. Headlines arrive by the minute, alerts interrupt our thinking, and the pressure to stay current has never been higher. But there is a growing gap between consuming information and actually understanding it. Psychologists […]
“Why constant conflict is quietly eroding focus.” ——- Everyone feels tired at some point. Physical fatigue is easy to recognize—low energy, heavy eyes, slower movement. Mental fatigue, however, is more subtle and increasingly common. Today’s environment delivers a constant stream of tension: budget fights in Congress, geopolitical instability tied to Iran, and a nonstop cycle […]
“How Dubai’s business mindset is shifting amid regional conflict.” ——- There’s a noticeable shift in tone across Dubai right now. Not panic, not shutdown—but hesitation. Even as the UAE continues to operate normally, the backdrop of the Iran conflict and missile threats across the region has introduced a layer of psychological friction into business decision-making. […]
“Why some entrepreneurs freeze—and others thrive.” ——- There are moments in business when the path ahead feels clear… and then there are weeks like this one. Headlines shift daily, markets react in real time, and geopolitical tensions remind us how quickly conditions can change. Uncertainty isn’t new in business, but the pace and visibility of […]
“The business psychology of moral blind spots.” ——- In business, most leaders operate from a foundational assumption: people are generally rational, self-interested, and capable of cooperation. That assumption usually works. But it can also become a blind spot. Behavioral economists have long documented what is known as the “false consensus effect,” a tendency to assume […]
“Why the “Victim Triangle” quietly undermines leadership, culture, and performance.” ——- Ever notice how many self-declared victims there seem to be in today’s environment? I’m not referring to those facing genuine tragedy. I’m talking about individuals — and we all know at least one — who operate from a chronic posture of victimhood. There is […]
“How 15-minutes per day can expand your knowledge and skills.” ——- Microlearning has emerged as a practical response to a modern reality: busy professionals want to keep learning, but time is often their scarcest resource. At its core, microlearning refers to short, focused learning units that can be completed quickly and often on demand. According […]
“The behavior economics of Valentine’s Day.” ——- Valentine’s Day has quietly evolved into one of the most powerful case studies in consumer psychology, where emotion, identity, and social expectation collide with commerce. In 2026, Americans are projected to spend a record $29.1 billion on Valentine’s Day, according to the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics, […]
“Food as medicine.” ——- No one is immune to the occasional bad mood. Whether it’s the weather, waking up on the wrong side of the bed or another variable, various factors can have an adverse affect on a person’s mood. Food is one factor that can have a positive effect on mood. Certain foods have […]
“Interviews form the past that still still resonate.” ——- Entrepreneurship begins with inspiration, and over the years we’ve been fortunate to sit down with individuals who embody it at the highest level. As a new year gets underway, it felt like the right moment to reach back into the archives and revisit a collection of […]
