Have you ever noticed that when we label people by behavior, characteristics or perceived political affiliation, we limit our curiosity about that person? When we think we know who a person is, based ...

In today’s hyper-competitive business landscape, the quest to quantify and categorize employee performance is more aggressive than ever. Consulting giants like McKinsey offer provocative frameworks ...

It's as synonymous with reorganising the home as clear plastic containers, but experts warn labelling isn't as important as we think it is. A lot of time and thought goes into labelling containers, ...

Humans are the naming species. We name everything we perceive and imagine, as if the universe were a vast grocery store, with all items clearly labeled. Of course, people are not grocery store items; ...

Labels, particularly when applied to human beings and their behavior, can have a surprisingly polarizing effect, regardless of the label’s efficacy. Some people resist labels altogether, while others ...

Food labels can communicate many things. In some countries, they highlight if a product is high in fat, salt or sugar. In others, they may promote benefits like added fibre or protein. But now, a new ...