I'm not very good at delegating, so i tend to do a lot of things myself. I don't even though i say to myself, wouldn't it be more efficient if i could just get some one to do some of these tasks for me? Tor inad: People keep complaining ot time is the biggest, that the most valuable commodity. Time is a poornled, and yet they waste that doing things that they shouldn't be doing. If you have an assistant, your not industrializing your life. So you have more solemn te game an the activities that you are engaged in. And also, because i like to procrastinate, i like to sit on things.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the manuscript version of his forthcoming book, Skin in the Game. Topics discussed include the role of skin in the game in labor markets, the power of minorities, the Lindy effect, Taleb's blind spots and regrets, and the politics of globalization.