motivating operation

Netflix’s Queen’s Gambit a Motivating Operation for Chess

December 7, 2020 bsci21 0

Dr. Todd Ward In behavioral science, we have a concept known as a motivating operation. It is something that increases the incentive value of something else, and makes it more likely that we will seek […]

Disruptive Companies that Pinpoint Motivating Operations

May 16, 2019 bsci21 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC For any of you out there who are business owners, or who are thinking of starting a business, it is important to keep in mind why a business […]

Lifestyle

How to Stop a Tantrum on the Way to a Store Using ABA

March 21, 2018 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D & Leanne Page, M.Ed, BCBA bSci21Media, LLC Brett DiNovi, M.A., BCBA Brett DiNovi & Associates Parents are often faced with problem behaviors while trying to accomplish necessary everyday tasks such […]

Business/OBM

How to Build your Business as a Behavior Analyst

June 22, 2018 0

Angela Cathey, MA & Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Brett DiNovi, M.A., BCBA Brett DiNovi & Associates At the Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI) conference this year, Brett DiNovi gave a talk […]

Business/OBM

Leadership Hacks from a CEO

February 12, 2018 0

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC Brett DiNovi, M.A., BCBA Brett DiNovi & Associates In a recent video, Brett DiNovi and his team discuss ten leadership hacks to develop yourself professionally. The tips included […]

Business/OBM

The Paradox of Power and the Nature of Human Bias: A behavior analyst’s notes on Uber, Tesla, Wells Fargo, and multi-systems change processes.

March 10, 2017 0

By Angela Cathey, M.A. bSci21 Contributing Writer As a behavior analyst my attention is often drawn to cycles of behavior. Where there is a pattern, there can be prediction and change. In recent news, I […]

Business/OBM

Supporting Lean Learning with Behavioral Skills Training and ACT

June 26, 2020 1

Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D, LBA President, bSci21Media, LLC According to the Harvard Business Review, corporations spend over $350 Billion each year on staff training. Yet, only a small fraction of employees believe their trainings […]

ABA Practice

Parenting Strategies for Sick Children

February 27, 2018 0

By Leanne Page, M.Ed, BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer “Dear Behavior BFF, my kids have been sick a lot lately and their attitudes have been horrendous. I know they feel bad, but I expect them to […]