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Nuala G Walsh

About

Nuala Walsh is a non-executive director, behavioral scientist, adjunct professor at Trinity College Dublin, and visiting fellow at the London School of Economics. She is the author of TUNE IN: How to Make Smarter Decisions In a Noisy World. Her global career spans three decades in investment management, banking, and consulting with Blackrock, Merrill Lynch, PA and Standard Life Aberdeen where she served as Chief Marketing Officer. Today, as MindEquity Founder CEO, she advises on reputation, culture, behaviour change, and human rights.

Walsh's board appointments span business, sport, and not-for-profits including Non-Executive Director at the British & Irish Lions; Chair of Innocence Project London; President of Harvard Club of Ireland; Council Member at The Football Association; Advisor at World Athletics; Founding Director of the Global Association of Behavioral Scientists; and former Vice-Chair at UN Women (UK). A TEDx speaker, her insights have been featured in the Financial Times, Harvard Business Review, Forbes, CNBC, BBC and Fox Business.

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Recent Posts
Missed Signals: Navigating the Misinformation Maze

With too many mixed signals and crossed wires, we tune out what matters and compromise our judgment. Understanding how and why is a simple but powerful start.

With too many mixed signals and crossed wires, we tune out what matters and compromise our judgment. Understanding how and why is a simple but powerful start.

6 Ways Motivated Mishearing Influences Your Decisions

Do you hear what matters—or just what you want to hear? Knowing why we're motivated to mishear can help us tune in when it counts.

Do you hear what matters—or just what you want to hear? Knowing why we're motivated to mishear can help us tune in when it counts.

Misjudgement: Why We Trust What We See vs. What We Hear

We think we decide with a balanced lens but we judge based on sight a lot more than sound. We trust what we see more than what we hear — and it can be a mistake.

We think we decide with a balanced lens but we judge based on sight a lot more than sound. We trust what we see more than what we hear — and it can be a mistake.

7 Ways to Bounce Back From Setbacks

It's common to feel down after bad news, setbacks, trauma, or mistakes. But the cost of dwelling in despair is too high.

It's common to feel down after bad news, setbacks, trauma, or mistakes. But the cost of dwelling in despair is too high.

Being the Chosen One: Favoritism Fallout

You may think you're doing someone a favor when you show favoritism, but you're not. This backfires all round.

You may think you're doing someone a favor when you show favoritism, but you're not. This backfires all round.