October 13, 2016 @ 11:30 am - 1:30 pm PDT Lunch-N-Learn: The Neuroscience of Decision Making Your success in life is a function of your ability to influence other people’s memory. People will make decisions in your favor—hire you, promote you, love you—based on what they remember about you, not on what they forget. This is why it is critical to understand how memory works.