The term “instant gratification” has become a fixture in the modern lexicon. Examples are everywhere. Our food, entertainment, online shopping, and even dating have been engineered to make it ...

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Humans are hardwired to want things -- now. It’s called instant gratification, and it’s a powerful force. It can make people convert, as long as you’re doing the right things. But do you know how to ...

According to research from Princeton University, there are two areas of the brain: one that is associated with our emotions and the other with abstract reasoning. As you might have guessed, the ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Humans are clever creatures. We thought up outer space travel, penicillin and the Internet. With every century, the technology we use ...

Today, time is a precious resource. A glance is all you get from consumers. Yet marketers need to reach those consumers with attention-grabbing digital experiences in the moments that matter. However, ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am on a mission to improve the lives of shift workers. In a world where consumers don't just desire instant gratification, but ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Humans are hardwired to want things — now. It’s called instant gratification, and it’s a powerful force. It can make people convert, as ...