Since the 17th century, insurance agents have been the foremost experts on risk. Charles Duhigg 17thagentcentury Change image and share on social
The biggest moment of flexibility in our shopping habits is when we have a child, because all of your old routines go out the window, and suddenly a marketer can come in and sell you new things. Charles Duhigg bigchildflexibility Change image and share on social
As America becomes an older nation, it is also, by some measures, becoming sicker. Charles Duhigg americameasurenation Change image and share on social
The specific steps for changing a specific habit differ from person to person and habit to habit, but the steps - the formula - is essentially the same, and once you learn it, you can do amazing things. Charles Duhigg amazechangediffer share on social
Forty percent of all electronics sold are assembled by Foxconn. Charles Duhigg assembleelectronicforty Change image and share on social
Fraudulent and improper payments have long bedeviled Medicare, a $466 billion program. In particular, payments for durable medical equipment, like power wheelchairs and diabetic test kits, are ripe for fraud. Charles Duhigg bedevilebilliondiabetic share on social
Companies are very, very good - better than consumers themselves - at knowing what consumers are actually craving. Charles Duhigg companyconsumercrave Change image and share on social
Millions of people with respiratory diseases have relied on oxygen equipment, delivered to their homes, to help them breathe. Charles Duhigg breathedeliverdisease Change image and share on social
Actually, attorneys say, copying a purchased CD for even one friend violates the federal copyright code most of the time. Charles Duhigg attorneycodecopy Change image and share on social
For decades, activist shareholders were an entertaining, but largely ignored, Wall Street sideshow. Disgruntled investors would attend annual meetings to harangue executives, criticize strategies - and protest that their complaints were being ignored. Charles Duhigg activistannualattend share on social
