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EPISODE · Jun 4, 2025 · 31 MIN

How Five Guys uses the illusion of effort to make their burgers taste even better

from Behavioral Science For Brands: Leveraging behavioral science in brand marketing. · host Consumer Behavior Lab

In this episode, we look at the story of Five Guys and how they used behavioral science to become one of the most successful brands in the ‘better burger’ category. We identify some of the secrets to their success such as ending the experience on a high, harnessing the illusion of effort by letting dinners see into the kitchen and - perhaps most importantly of all – harnessing the power of simplicity!

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