
Animal Spirits Podcast
Talk Your Book: Investing in Human Capital
Apr 25, 2022
Dan Ariely, a Duke University professor and author of *Predictably Irrational*, joins the conversation along with Kristof Gleich. They delve into the intricacies of investing in human capital, emphasizing its crucial role in corporate culture and performance. The discussion uncovers how emotional responses influence investment choices and highlights challenges like bureaucracy that hinder employee satisfaction. Ariely advocates for a fresh investment strategy focused on human capital, aligning workplace environments with broader financial goals and social considerations.
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