Charles Duhigg
2016-08-30

Getting Smarter, Faster & Better with Charles Duhigg

On this episode of the Psychology Podcast, we interview Pulitzer prize winning author Charles Duhigg about his latest book Smarter Faster Better: The Secrets of Being Productive in Life and Business. Charles has a real strength for communicating scientific research through fun/entertaining narratives, and elucidating how to be more effective in our everyday lives. We discuss research related to motivation, decision-making, teamwork, focus, prioritization and more – all via interesting anecdotes varying from championship poker, military training and airplane disasters. This interview features some very practical science and several harrowing stories. Enjoy and feel free to leave a review on iTunes – it lets us know what you enjoy and helps us refine our craft!

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“Charles Duhigg is a Pulitzer Prize–winning investigative reporter for The New York Times and the author of The Power of Habit. He is a winner of the National Academies of Sciences, National Journalism, and George Polk awards. A graduate of Harvard Business School and Yale College, he lives in Brooklyn with his wife and two children.” Blurb taken from amazon.com

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Charles Duhigg

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Charles Duhigg is an American journalist and non-fiction author who won the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting. He is the author of The Power of Habit, Smarter Faster Better, and Supercommunicators.

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