Zocdoc Founder Oliver Kharraz, MD 

Dr. Oliver Kharraz, CEO and Founder of Zocdoc, shares insight after insight on what actually drives healthcare behaviors and influences consumers’ choices. 

All that, plus the Flava of the Week about Amazon launching a new service competitive to Hims and Hers. What is the consumer insight that this new service is based on, and how can we bypass the bias against retailers to more quickly design consumer-centered products and services? "

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In an extra episode responding to the weekend’s news, Miles Sherry and Will
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#305 Trade war – what next?

Judge halts Trump administration's calls for mass firings at agencies, when there’s no school counselor, there’s a bot, and American consumers are tired of hearing cost-cutting tips.

This Morning with Gordon Deal February 28, 2025

Learn how to save money by knowing the best prices before shopping.  Acting Director at the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, Bertram Johnson tells us more about the new Price Check system. 



PRICE CHECK AND SAVE

This podcast discussion argues that mid-sized companies can achieve remarkable success by strategically outmaneuvering industry giants, despite having fewer resources. It substantiates this claim by presenting compelling case studies from both the technology and consumer packaged goods sectors, such as Stripe, Zoom, Chobani, and Kind Snacks. The analysis of these examples reveals key winning strategies centered on focusing on specific problems, leveraging new technologies, creating new categories, building authentic connections, and maintaining quality during growth. The session serves as an implementation guide, offering practical steps and success metrics for mid-sized companies aiming to not just compete, but to truly outperform their larger rivals by prioritizing agility, focus, and customer understanding.

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Barrons' Sabrina Escobar joins This Morning to explain US consumers' mindset ahead of tariffs.

Consumers Are Stocking Up Ahead of Tariffs.

Clustering timelines without a time schedule has been very beneficial in contributing to me climbing the ladder to success in a flexible yet frequent way without various setbacks. I like to say as the Bible says, "It is a sin to make future plans which leaves room for error and failure. When use clustering to organize my thoughts and behaviors I find myself less stressed due to the flexibility and allowance of the window period. And options within the clustered groups where I can organize my thoughts best without referring to a documented schedule. I prefer to refer to my mental note remembering what needs to be done as opposed to what time it needs to be done without being hypocritical.



Clustering timelines is like organizing your day into cozy, intuitive "vibes" instead of stiff, hour-by-hour appointments. Think of it as grouping similar activities--like creative work, movement, or rest into flexible time blocks that match your energy, not the clock. It’s how urban creatives, wellness warriors, and mindful professionals escape the chaos of ticking timers and ride the natural rhythms of their body and brain. No more stressing over missed minutes just flowing from a focused morning zone into a nourishing lunch block, then easing into chill, low-stress evenings. It’s smart, soulful time management with groove and grace. Listen for more--

The Mental Health Consumer's Psychology of Clustering vs. Clock-Based Scheduling

For more than 20 years, U-Haul has advertised truck rentals for as low as $19.95 a day for in-town moves. “There is not a single consumer in the entire country who will pay this price for a U-Haul truck rental,” said watchdog group executive director Bonnie Patten. “This outrageous bait-and-switch scheme needs to stop.” 

U-Haul Uses ‘Bait-and-Switch’ Advertising

It's been six months since Donald Trump has been President again since his return to the White House for his 2nd term. Consumers are still nervous about his economic decisions. The Washington Examiner's Haisten Willis explains why this is.

Six-month check-up on Trump’s economy: Inflation and gas prices down, but consumers still nervous

Satyan Merchant, who is senior vice president and auto and mortgage business leader at TransUnion, made another appearance on the Auto Remarketing Podcast. This time, the focus of the conversation is opportunities for auto refinancing.

TransUnion indicated approximately 18 million are considered “in-the-money” for refinancing.


PODCAST: TransUnion explains auto-refinancing opportunities with 18M consumers

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